British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry
amulet
Description
Glazed composition amuletic figure, rather crudely executed, in the form of a figure of the goddess Taweret standing on a rectangular base, with arms by sides, transversely pierced behind the arms above elbow level, for suspension. A back-pillar is marked, decorated with incised chevrons, and gently protrudes at the level of the suspension hole, to give the… View more about description
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA20675 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1887,0101.782 tier-2
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