Frog Amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Frog Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1185 B.C. using porphyry measuring l. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPorphyry
Dimensionsl. 2 cm (13/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1295–1185 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Frog Amulet?

Frog Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Frog Amulet created?

Frog Amulet dates to ca. 1295–1185 B.C..

What material is Frog Amulet made from?

Frog Amulet is crafted from porphyry.

Where does Frog Amulet originate?

Frog Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Frog Amulet in the public domain?

Frog 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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