Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Ram amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using steatite — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteatite
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1909
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ram amulet?

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

When was Ram amulet created?

Ram amulet dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Ram amulet made from?

Ram amulet is crafted from steatite.

Where does Ram amulet originate?

Ram amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Ram amulet in the public domain?

Ram 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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