Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–343 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleAn aegis of Isis
MediumBronze or copper alloy, green glass, blue glass
DimensionsH. 20.8 (8 3/16 in.); W. 14 (5 1/2 in.); Th. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–343 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Ethel McCullough Scott, John G. McCullough, and Edith McCullough Irons, 1972
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 26–30
PeriodLate Period
Date Range664 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 26–30 era

M
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JL
ca. 712–343 B.C.Jar lid
SW
ca. 712–343 B.C.Stamp with uraeus and sun disk
P
664–332 B.C.Plaque
AV
664–332 B.C.Amulet, vulture
DP
664–343 B.C.Djed Pillar Amulet
DP
664–30 B.C.Djed pillar Amulet
SA
664–332 B.C.Scarab Amulet
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 548425