Two fingers amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Two fingers amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using slate measuring L. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in), w. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSlate
DimensionsL. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in), w. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Two fingers amulet?

Two fingers amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Two fingers amulet created?

Two fingers amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Two fingers amulet made from?

Two fingers amulet is crafted from slate.

Where does Two fingers amulet originate?

Two fingers amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Two fingers amulet in the public domain?

Two fingers amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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