Egyptian Art|664–332 B.C.Heart Scarab of Djedmut is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using dark brown stone measuring L. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Dark brown stone |
| Dimensions | L. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Heart Scarab of Djedmut?
Heart Scarab of Djedmut is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Heart Scarab of Djedmut created?
Heart Scarab of Djedmut dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Heart Scarab of Djedmut made from?
Heart Scarab of Djedmut is crafted from dark brown stone.
Where does Heart Scarab of Djedmut originate?
Heart Scarab of Djedmut originates from Egypt.
Is Heart Scarab of Djedmut in the public domain?
Heart Scarab of Djedmut 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