Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Mold for Djed Sign Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using pottery measuring l. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | l. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for Djed Sign Amulet?
Mold for Djed Sign Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for Djed Sign Amulet created?
Mold for Djed Sign Amulet dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Mold for Djed Sign Amulet made from?
Mold for Djed Sign Amulet is crafted from pottery.
Where does Mold for Djed Sign Amulet originate?
Mold for Djed Sign Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Mold for Djed Sign Amulet in the public domain?
Mold for Djed Sign 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