Amulet of Taweret
about the 5th century B.C., 499–400 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueAmethyst
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 2.0 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm (13/16 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Stevenson Smith Fund and the Horace L. and Florence E. Mayer Fund
Accession number1991.15
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1990: with Emmanuel Tiliakos, Alexander Fine Art, Winchester, MA; 1990: purchased by the MFA from Alexander Fine Art.
(Accession Date: January 23, 1991)
(Accession Date: January 23, 1991)
1980–1630 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
2061–1550 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
