Amulet of Taweret

Title

Amulet of Taweret

Description

Figurine, terracotta? Egyptian? Unknown date. Figure of Taweret, standing and holding belly. On reverse in pencil  Anubis . Buff clay with green grey slip. Accompanied by a tissue with explanatory text: L.16.033 B

Date

AD 1916

Format

Height: 27 mm
Width: 71 mm
Depth: 10 mm
Weight: 17 g

Type

Amulet

Identifier

C.001.031

Coverage

EGYPT

License

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike License

Medium

Terracotta

Provenance

Acquired by Corporal John Walter Sinclair, Egypt, 1916

Rights Holder

A Brisbane Private Collection

Relation

P.001
C.001.031

Contributor

Mr James Donaldson

Files

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Citation

Modern (Egyptian), “Amulet of Taweret,” First World War Antiquities, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ww1antiquities.omeka.net/items/show/33.

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Item Relations

Item: Corporal John Walter Sinclair frbr:ownerOf This Item