Taweret

3rd-1st century BC (Ptolemaic)

1.1 cm 3.5 cm 1.1 cm

Citation Source image

The lower half of this figure of Taweret, along with the headdress and attributes, is missing. The hands once held the hieroglyph for "protection."

Artifact

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7656
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object
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
language
language
en
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5
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