Egyptian Artca. 1786–1482 B.C.Necklace with fly amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1786–1482 B.C. using yellow, green and blue faience, gold measuring L. 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Yellow, green and blue faience, gold |
| Dimensions | L. 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1786–1482 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1786 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace with fly amulets?
Necklace with fly amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace with fly amulets created?
Necklace with fly amulets dates to ca. 1786–1482 B.C..
What material is Necklace with fly amulets made from?
Necklace with fly amulets is crafted from yellow, green and blue faience, gold.
Where does Necklace with fly amulets originate?
Necklace with fly amulets originates from Egypt.
Is Necklace with fly amulets in the public domain?
Necklace with fly amulets is in the public domain and can be freely used.