Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Statuette of Taweret New KingdomAsasif

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, reign of Ahmose I–Amenhotep I, ca. 1550–1504 B.C. Limestone, paint. h. 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in); w. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in); d. 7.6 cm (3 in). From: Tomb CC 51, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1912. Subject: Taweret. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.

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Connections

Found at Asasif
Deities Taweret

Cross-references (5)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116276329 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 26.7.1404 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 560727 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • PNM-Object pnm:83892656 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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