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Taweret

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Accession: 42.217
Dynasty: Ptolemaic-early Roman Period
Date: 3rd-1st century BC (Ptolemaic)
Date range: 300 BCE – 1 BCE
Materials: ['red jasper']
Repository: Walters Art Museum
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Walters Art Museum (Egyptian), Taweret (42.217). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/220127

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Description

<p>The lower half of this figure of Taweret, along with the headdress and attributes, is missing. The hands once held the hieroglyph for "protection."</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.217' rel='external'>Taweret</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

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Deities Taweret

Cross-references (2)

Walters-AccNum 42.217 tier-2
Walters-id 7656 tier-2

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