Isis amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C.

Isis amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using faience measuring H. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); D. 1 cm (3/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); D. 1 cm (3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Rogers Fund and Schimmel Foundation Inc. Gift, 1984
Date332–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Isis amulet?

Isis amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Isis amulet created?

Isis amulet dates to 332–30 B.C..

What material is Isis amulet made from?

Isis amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Isis amulet originate?

Isis amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Isis amulet in the public domain?

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

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