The Best Jewelry and Accessories Inspired by Ancient Egypt

Close-up of facsimile painting of ancient Egyptian tomb scene, showing Amenhotep III and his mother Mutemwia wearing colorful jewelry.
Close-up of Amenhotep III and his Mother, Mutemwia, in a Kiosk (decked out in jewelry), by Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965), facsimile painting of original tomb painting, tempera on paper, 1914; original ca. 1390–1352 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1915, 15.5.1.

Discover the beauty of antiquity with jewelry and accessories inspired by ancient Egypt. Based on real treasures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection, these pieces capture the artistry and luxury of this great civilization. Follow in the footsteps of the pharaohs by adorning yourself with precious jewels, or bring the spirit of ancient Egypt into your home with décor inspired by famous artworks.

Jewelry Fit for a Queen

Channel your inner Nefertiti with jewels of the Nile. These pieces draw on designs from across 3,000 years of ancient Egyptian history and recreate materials such as jasper, turquoise, gold, beads, and lapis lazuli. Go on—adorn yourself with iconic Egyptian symbols, from scarabs and protective amulets to deities and snakes.

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Accessorize like an Egyptian

Show your love for all things Egyptian with divine tote bags and decorative scarves. Or bring a touch of elegance to your home or office with décor inspired by ancient Egypt. From a graceful black cat to a blue hippopotamus named William, these pieces are reproductions of real artworks from antiquity.

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