Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Amulet, Horus is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using light green crystaline stone measuring L. 7/8 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Light green crystaline stone |
| Dimensions | L. 7/8 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet, Horus?
Amulet, Horus is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, Horus created?
Amulet, Horus dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Amulet, Horus made from?
Amulet, Horus is crafted from light green crystaline stone.
Where does Amulet, Horus originate?
Amulet, Horus originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, Horus in the public domain?
Amulet, Horus is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026