Nephthys amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C.

Nephthys amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using faience measuring H. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); W. 1 cm (3/8 in.); D. 1.5 cm (9/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); W. 1 cm (3/8 in.); D. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date332–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Nephthys amulet?

Nephthys amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Nephthys amulet created?

Nephthys amulet dates to 332–30 B.C..

What material is Nephthys amulet made from?

Nephthys amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Nephthys amulet originate?

Nephthys amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Nephthys amulet in the public domain?

Nephthys amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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