Amulet Plaque
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Amulet Plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using gold measuring H. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in), W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in), D. 0.1 cm (1/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsH. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in), W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in), D. 0.1 cm (1/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1924
Date664–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet Plaque?

Amulet Plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet Plaque created?

Amulet Plaque dates to 664–30 B.C..

What material is Amulet Plaque made from?

Amulet Plaque is crafted from gold.

Where does Amulet Plaque originate?

Amulet Plaque originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet Plaque in the public domain?

Amulet Plaque is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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