Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Amulet, Uraeus is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 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 | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet, Uraeus?
Amulet, Uraeus is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, Uraeus created?
Amulet, Uraeus dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Amulet, Uraeus made from?
Amulet, Uraeus is crafted from faience.
Where does Amulet, Uraeus originate?
Amulet, Uraeus originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, Uraeus in the public domain?
Amulet, Uraeus 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