Amulet of Taweret
380–332 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueHematite
DimensionsOther: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number85.623
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)
2323–2150 B.C.
1070–332 B.C.
2061–1783 B.C.
332–50 B.C.
3rd century B.C., 305–200 B.C.
650–600 B.C.
650–600 B.C.
2465–2323 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.