Photo of collection object Menat Amulet — Menat Amulet, 664-332 B.C.E.. Faience, 2 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in. (6.8 x 3 x 0.5 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1209E. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Menat Amulet

664-332 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Accessory
Formatted Medium: Faience
Medium: faience
Locations: Place made: Egypt
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Period: Late Period
Dimensions: 2 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in. (6.8 x 3 x 0.5 cm)
Inscribed: "The Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Maker of Things, The King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Knumibre, Son of Re".
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 37.1209E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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