Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Ram's Head amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ram's Head amulet?
Ram's Head amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ram's Head amulet created?
Ram's Head amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Ram's Head amulet made from?
Ram's Head amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Ram's Head amulet originate?
Ram's Head amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Ram's Head amulet in the public domain?
Ram's Head 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