Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Osiris Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–30 B.C. using silver, gilded measuring H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, gilded |
| Dimensions | H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901 |
| 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: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Osiris Amulet?
Osiris Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Osiris Amulet created?
Osiris Amulet dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Osiris Amulet made from?
Osiris Amulet is crafted from silver, gilded.
Where does Osiris Amulet originate?
Osiris Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Osiris Amulet in the public domain?
Osiris 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