Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art525–332 B.C.

Sakhmet Amulet Mold is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using terracotta measuring H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTerracotta
DimensionsH. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1908
Date525–332 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: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sakhmet Amulet Mold?

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

When was Sakhmet Amulet Mold created?

Sakhmet Amulet Mold dates to 525–332 B.C..

What material is Sakhmet Amulet Mold made from?

Sakhmet Amulet Mold is crafted from terracotta.

Where does Sakhmet Amulet Mold originate?

Sakhmet Amulet Mold originates from Egypt.

Is Sakhmet Amulet Mold in the public domain?

Sakhmet Amulet Mold 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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