Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Amulet, Vulture is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using blue paste measuring H. 1-3/16 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue paste |
| Dimensions | H. 1-3/16 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet, Vulture?
Amulet, Vulture is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, Vulture created?
Amulet, Vulture dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Amulet, Vulture made from?
Amulet, Vulture is crafted from blue paste.
Where does Amulet, Vulture originate?
Amulet, Vulture originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, Vulture in the public domain?
Amulet, Vulture 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