Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleTaweret amulet
MediumLapis lazuli, gold
DimensionsH. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); D. 1.1 cm ( 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range664 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 570356