Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) |
| 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, possibly of Sakhmet?
Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet created?
Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet made from?
Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet is crafted from faience.
Where does Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet originate?
Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet in the public domain?
Amulet, possibly of Sakhmet 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