Broad collar amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–380 B.C.

Broad collar amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–380 B.C. using gold sheet measuring l. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.) × h. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold sheet
Dimensionsl. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.) × h. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Date664–380 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 688 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Broad collar amulet?

Broad collar amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Broad collar amulet created?

Broad collar amulet dates to 664–380 B.C..

What material is Broad collar amulet made from?

Broad collar amulet is crafted from gold sheet.

Where does Broad collar amulet originate?

Broad collar amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Broad collar amulet in the public domain?

Broad collar amulet 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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