Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Necklace of amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using blue faience measuring l. 30 cm (11 13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue faience
Dimensionsl. 30 cm (11 13/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Necklace of amulets?

Necklace of amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Necklace of amulets created?

Necklace of amulets dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Necklace of amulets made from?

Necklace of amulets is crafted from blue faience.

Where does Necklace of amulets originate?

Necklace of amulets originates from Egypt.

Is Necklace of amulets in the public domain?

Necklace of amulets 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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