Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Khnum (?) amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring H. 6.6 × W. 4.7 × D. 2.4 cm (2 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 6.6 × W. 4.7 × D. 2.4 cm (2 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1944 |
| 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 Khnum (?) amulet?
Khnum (?) amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Khnum (?) amulet created?
Khnum (?) amulet dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Khnum (?) amulet made from?
Khnum (?) amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Khnum (?) amulet originate?
Khnum (?) amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Khnum (?) amulet in the public domain?
Khnum (?) amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026