Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Djed pillar Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience(?) measuring H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience(?) |
| Dimensions | H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Djed pillar Amulet?
Djed pillar Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Djed pillar Amulet created?
Djed pillar Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Djed pillar Amulet made from?
Djed pillar Amulet is crafted from faience(?).
Where does Djed pillar Amulet originate?
Djed pillar Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Djed pillar Amulet in the public domain?
Djed pillar Amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026