Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Maat Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using lapis lazuli measuring H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lapis lazuli |
| Dimensions | H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Maat Amulet?
Maat Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Maat Amulet created?
Maat Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Maat Amulet made from?
Maat Amulet is crafted from lapis lazuli.
Where does Maat Amulet originate?
Maat Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Maat Amulet in the public domain?
Maat 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