Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using frit, unglazed measuring H. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFrit, unglazed
DimensionsH. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
Date664–332 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet?

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet created?

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet made from?

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet is crafted from frit, unglazed.

Where does Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet originate?

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus Amulet in the public domain?

Sakhmet and Winged Uraeus 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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