Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.String of beads with Heh amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using faience measuring L. 114 cm (44 7/8 in); Amulet: h. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in); W… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 114 cm (44 7/8 in); Amulet: h. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in); W. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1886 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of beads with Heh amulet?
String of beads with Heh amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of beads with Heh amulet created?
String of beads with Heh amulet dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is String of beads with Heh amulet made from?
String of beads with Heh amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does String of beads with Heh amulet originate?
String of beads with Heh amulet originates from Egypt.
Is String of beads with Heh amulet in the public domain?
String of beads with Heh amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.