Egyptian Art305–30 B.C.Heart Amulet of Isetweret is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 305–30 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1886 |
| Date | 305–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 305 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Heart Amulet of Isetweret?
Heart Amulet of Isetweret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Heart Amulet of Isetweret created?
Heart Amulet of Isetweret dates to 305–30 B.C..
What material is Heart Amulet of Isetweret made from?
Heart Amulet of Isetweret is crafted from faience.
Where does Heart Amulet of Isetweret originate?
Heart Amulet of Isetweret originates from Egypt.
Is Heart Amulet of Isetweret in the public domain?
Heart Amulet of Isetweret is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026