Egyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.Necklace with Bastet Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 1070–664 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace with Bastet Pendant?
Necklace with Bastet Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace with Bastet Pendant created?
Necklace with Bastet Pendant dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..
What material is Necklace with Bastet Pendant made from?
Necklace with Bastet Pendant is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Necklace with Bastet Pendant originate?
Necklace with Bastet Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Necklace with Bastet Pendant in the public domain?
Necklace with Bastet Pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026