Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Amulet, Wedjat eye is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using gold measuring H. 1.5 × W. 1 cm (9/16 × 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | H. 1.5 × W. 1 cm (9/16 × 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet, Wedjat eye?
Amulet, Wedjat eye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, Wedjat eye created?
Amulet, Wedjat eye dates to 332–30 B.C..
What material is Amulet, Wedjat eye made from?
Amulet, Wedjat eye is crafted from gold.
Where does Amulet, Wedjat eye originate?
Amulet, Wedjat eye originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, Wedjat eye in the public domain?
Amulet, Wedjat eye 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