Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Nephthys Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–30 B.C. using blue glass measuring H. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue glass |
| Dimensions | H. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: 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 664–30 B.C..
What material is Nephthys Amulet made from?
Nephthys Amulet is crafted from blue glass.
Where does Nephthys Amulet originate?
Nephthys Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Nephthys Amulet in the public domain?
Nephthys Amulet 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