Taweret Amulet
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Faience
DYNASTY
Dynasty 26, or later
DIMENSIONS
1 3/4 x 11/16 x 11/16 in. (4.5 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
X744.3
CREDIT LINE
Brooklyn Museum Collection
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Green faience amulet fragment in the form of the goddess Tauret. The goddess' two upper arms do not fall straight from the shoulder but bend slightly at the elbow. The right hoof is missing, as is the lower part of the body from the mid-thigh downward.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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