Greek and Roman ArtGold and Silver7th–2nd century B.C.Gold amulet case is a gold and silver of Cypro-Phoenician origin created in 7th–2nd century B.C. using gold measuring Other: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | Other: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) |
| Classification | Gold and Silver |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Date | 7th–2nd century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Cypro-Phoenician culture. The estimated date range is 699 BC – 100 BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Gold amulet case?
Gold amulet case is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Gold amulet case created?
Gold amulet case dates to 7th–2nd century B.C..
What material is Gold amulet case made from?
Gold amulet case is crafted from gold.
Is Gold amulet case in the public domain?
Gold amulet case is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026