Taweret

1070-730 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)

0.6 cm 4 cm 0.6 cm

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While Taweret representations usually have hippo heads, this Taweret figurine is lion-headed. Taweret stands with her arms at her sides; she does not have attributes.

Artifact

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12800
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Giovanni Dattari, Cairo, by 1912 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Giovanni Dattari Sale, Cairo, Paris, 1912, June 17-19, 1912, p. 41, no. 346; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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4
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