Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Qebehsenuef Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
Date664–30 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Qebehsenuef Amulet?

Qebehsenuef Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Qebehsenuef Amulet created?

Qebehsenuef Amulet dates to 664–30 B.C..

What material is Qebehsenuef Amulet made from?

Qebehsenuef Amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Qebehsenuef Amulet originate?

Qebehsenuef Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Qebehsenuef Amulet in the public domain?

Qebehsenuef 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

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