Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Amulet of the 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 the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus)?
Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) created?
Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) made from?
Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is crafted from faience.
Where does Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) originate?
Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) in the public domain?
Amulet of the protective dwarf god (called "pataikos" by Herodotus) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.