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Amulet of Taweret Roman PeriodLisht North

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 32.1.188. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

Accession: 32.1.188
Find spot: Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Roman Period
Date: 30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Date range: 30 BCE – 364 CE
Materials: ['faience', 'stone']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Amulet of Taweret (32.1.188). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/215045

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Amulet, Taweret. Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364. Faience, stone. h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in). From: Old Kingdom Cemetery, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations. Subject: Taweret. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1932.

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Found at Lisht

Deities Taweret

Materials Stone

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