Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Sakhmet Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sakhmet Amulet?
Sakhmet Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sakhmet Amulet created?
Sakhmet Amulet dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Sakhmet Amulet made from?
Sakhmet Amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Sakhmet Amulet originate?
Sakhmet Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Sakhmet Amulet in the public domain?
Sakhmet 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