Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1295 B.C.

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, late) created in ca. 1390–1295 B.C. using blue faience measuring h. 2.6 cm (1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue faience
Dimensionsh. 2.6 cm (1 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Dateca. 1390–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, late dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail?

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail created?

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail dates to ca. 1390–1295 B.C..

What material is Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail made from?

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail is crafted from blue faience.

Where does Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail originate?

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail in the public domain?

Amulet of seated goddess / queen with ankh and flail 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

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