Faience amulet of Mut with double crown
Flag of EgyptGreek and Roman ArtGold and Silver304–30 B.C.

Faience amulet of Mut with double crown is a gold and silver of Egyptian, Ptolemaic origin created in 304–30 B.C. using clay, glazed measuring H.: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumClay, glazed
DimensionsH.: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm)
ClassificationGold and Silver
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LineThe Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Date304–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Egyptian, Ptolemaic culture, dating from the Hellenistic period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 30 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Faience amulet of Mut with double crown?

Faience amulet of Mut with double crown is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Faience amulet of Mut with double crown created?

Faience amulet of Mut with double crown dates to 304–30 B.C..

What material is Faience amulet of Mut with double crown made from?

Faience amulet of Mut with double crown is crafted from clay, glazed.

Is Faience amulet of Mut with double crown in the public domain?

Faience amulet of Mut with double crown 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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