Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Necklace, amulet pendants is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using carnelian, red jasper, glass, and serpentinite — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCarnelian, red jasper, glass, and serpentinite
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1915
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Necklace, amulet pendants?

Necklace, amulet pendants is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Necklace, amulet pendants created?

Necklace, amulet pendants dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Necklace, amulet pendants made from?

Necklace, amulet pendants is crafted from carnelian, red jasper, glass, and serpentinite.

Where does Necklace, amulet pendants originate?

Necklace, amulet pendants originates from Egypt.

Is Necklace, amulet pendants in the public domain?

Necklace, amulet pendants 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

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