Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Isis amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using faience or dark blue glass measuring h. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience or dark blue glass |
| Dimensions | h. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: 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 664–30 B.C..
What material is Isis amulet made from?
Isis amulet is crafted from faience or dark blue glass.
Where does Isis amulet originate?
Isis amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Isis amulet in the public domain?
Isis 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