Amulet showing  Anubis standing over mummy on bier
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art400–30 BC

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 400–30 BC using glass measuring H. 2.7 × W. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 × 1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 2.7 × W. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 × 1 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Date400–30 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier?

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier created?

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier dates to 400–30 BC.

What material is Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier made from?

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier is crafted from glass.

Where does Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier originate?

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier in the public domain?

Amulet showing Anubis standing over mummy on bier 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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