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Figure of the goddess Taweret
Figure of the goddess Taweret
Artist :
Anonymous
Model :
Touéris (Toueris Taweret)
Date : approx. between 664 and 343 B.C.
Material : Red breccia
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item
46
on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture (Statue)
Area related
Egypte
Description
Tawerat was a goddess asociated with childbirth ans was usually shown, as here,in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus with the face of a lion.
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