Amulet-pendant of Taweret
Taweret, the "Great [Female] One," was represented as a pregnant hippopotamus with lion paws and a crocodile back and tail. She was one of the most popular protective deities of ancient Egypt, being responsible for pregnant women and small children.The goddess is represented i...
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33216
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Lambros or Dattari (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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6
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1557_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1557_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1557_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| imageCount | 6 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1557 |
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