Egyptian Artca. 3650–3300 B.C.Tags imitating tusk amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3650–3300 B.C. using limestone (pink) measuring L: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone (pink) |
| Dimensions | L: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 3650–3300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3650 BC – 3300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tags imitating tusk amulets?
Tags imitating tusk amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tags imitating tusk amulets created?
Tags imitating tusk amulets dates to ca. 3650–3300 B.C..
What material is Tags imitating tusk amulets made from?
Tags imitating tusk amulets is crafted from limestone (pink).
Where does Tags imitating tusk amulets originate?
Tags imitating tusk amulets originates from Egypt.
Is Tags imitating tusk amulets in the public domain?
Tags imitating tusk 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