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Taweret amulet

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 65.46.2. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 65.46.2
Period: Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 8–11
Date: ca. 2110–2030 B.C.
Date range: 2110 BCE – 2030 BCE
Materials: ['ivory']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Taweret amulet (65.46.2). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/31322

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Amulet, Taweret. Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 8–11, ca. 2110–2030 B.C. Ivory. H. 2.3 × W. 1.1 × D. 0.4 cm (7/8 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.). From: Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1965.

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Deities Taweret

Materials Ivory

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