Egyptian Artca. 1580–1479 B.C.String of amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1580–1479 B.C. using faience, alabaster, linen string measuring Length of string 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, alabaster, linen string |
| Dimensions | Length of string 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 1580–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1580 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of amulets?
String of amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of amulets created?
String of amulets dates to ca. 1580–1479 B.C..
What material is String of amulets made from?
String of amulets is crafted from faience, alabaster, linen string.
Where does String of amulets originate?
String of amulets originates from Egypt.
Is String of amulets in the public domain?
String of amulets is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.