Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Imsety Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring H. 7 × W. 2.5 cm (2 3/4 × 1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 7 × W. 2.5 cm (2 3/4 × 1 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Imsety Amulet?
Imsety Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Imsety Amulet created?
Imsety Amulet dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Imsety Amulet made from?
Imsety Amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Imsety Amulet originate?
Imsety Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Imsety Amulet in the public domain?
Imsety Amulet 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