Greek and Roman ArtGold and Silverca. 304–30 B.C.Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities is a gold and silver of Egyptian, Ptolemaic origin created in ca. 304–30 B.C. using clay, glazed measuring Other: 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay, glazed |
| Dimensions | Other: 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm) |
| Classification | Gold and Silver |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Date | ca. 304–30 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 plaque with a group of deities?
Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities created?
Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities dates to ca. 304–30 B.C..
What material is Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities made from?
Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities is crafted from clay, glazed.
Is Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities in the public domain?
Faience amulet plaque with a group of deities is in the public domain and can be freely used.