Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 B.C. using green stone (serpentinite?) measuring L 1.5 × W. 1.3 cm (9/16 × 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green stone (serpentinite?) |
| Dimensions | L 1.5 × W. 1.3 cm (9/16 × 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type?
Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type created?
Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type dates to ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type made from?
Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type is crafted from green stone (serpentinite?).
Where does Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type originate?
Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type in the public domain?
Amulet in the shape of an elephant head, old bull's head type is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.