Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Jackal on Pedestal Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring L. 4.6 × H. 4.1 cm (1 13/16 × 1 5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 4.6 × H. 4.1 cm (1 13/16 × 1 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898 |
| 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 – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jackal on Pedestal Amulet?
Jackal on Pedestal Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jackal on Pedestal Amulet created?
Jackal on Pedestal Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Jackal on Pedestal Amulet made from?
Jackal on Pedestal Amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Jackal on Pedestal Amulet originate?
Jackal on Pedestal Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Jackal on Pedestal Amulet in the public domain?
Jackal on Pedestal 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