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Medium603 worksGlazed steatite is a material identified in 603 works at The Met, most commonly used for | in the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 603 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Top Classification | | |
Notable Works
|A modern pendant setting holding an inscribed scarab
Amuletic plaque of Paser, the Vizier of Seti I and Ramesses…
Amulets and string of beads
Apotropaic rod
Baboon figurine
Baboon figurine
Bead
Bead Naming Queen Ahhotep
Bead with the name of Amenemhat III
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Glazed steatite are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 603 works related to Glazed steatite.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026