Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Amulet, Taweret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience measuring H. .017 m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. .017 m
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet, Taweret?

Amulet, Taweret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet, Taweret created?

Amulet, Taweret dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Amulet, Taweret made from?

Amulet, Taweret is crafted from faience.

Where does Amulet, Taweret originate?

Amulet, Taweret originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet, Taweret in the public domain?

Amulet, Taweret is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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