Egyptian Art664–380 B.C.Hathor or Isis (?) amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–380 B.C. using gold sheet measuring l. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) × h. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold sheet |
| Dimensions | l. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) × h. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923 |
| Date | 664–380 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 688 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hathor or Isis (?) amulet?
Hathor or Isis (?) amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hathor or Isis (?) amulet created?
Hathor or Isis (?) amulet dates to 664–380 B.C..
What material is Hathor or Isis (?) amulet made from?
Hathor or Isis (?) amulet is crafted from gold sheet.
Where does Hathor or Isis (?) amulet originate?
Hathor or Isis (?) amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Hathor or Isis (?) amulet in the public domain?
Hathor or Isis (?) amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026