Egyptian Artca. 2100–2080 B.C.Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 9) created in ca. 2100–2080 B.C. using steatite, glazed measuring H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 2100–2080 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 9 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2100 BC – 2080 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail?
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail created?
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail dates to ca. 2100–2080 B.C..
What material is Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail made from?
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail is crafted from steatite, glazed.
Where does Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail originate?
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail originates from Egypt.
Is Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail in the public domain?
Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.