Taweret Amulet
Object type: Amulet, Taweret
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13–18, early
Date: ca. 1802–1450 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); D. 0.5 cm (5 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery south of pyramid, House A1
Locus: so-called "faience factory"
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922
Tags: Taweret