Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19-20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19-20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus)?
Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) created?
Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) made from?
Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is crafted from faience.
Where does Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) originate?
Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) in the public domain?
Amulet of a protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.