Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.C

String of offering-table amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using faience measuring L. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
Dateca. 1070–343 B.C

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 343 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses String of offering-table amulets?

String of offering-table amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was String of offering-table amulets created?

String of offering-table amulets dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.

What material is String of offering-table amulets made from?

String of offering-table amulets is crafted from faience.

Where does String of offering-table amulets originate?

String of offering-table amulets originates from Egypt.

Is String of offering-table amulets in the public domain?

String of offering-table amulets 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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