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Caption

Taweret Amulet, 664–30 B.C.E.. Gold, 1 5/16 x 1/2 x 1/16 in. (3.3 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.214. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Taweret Amulet

Date

664–30 B.C.E.

Period

Late Period to Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Thebes (Deir el Bahri), Egypt

Medium

Gold

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

1 5/16 x 1/2 x 1/16 in. (3.3 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.214

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