Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Mold for a Taweret Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for a Taweret Amulet?
Mold for a Taweret Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for a Taweret Amulet created?
Mold for a Taweret Amulet dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Mold for a Taweret Amulet made from?
Mold for a Taweret Amulet is crafted from pottery.
Where does Mold for a Taweret Amulet originate?
Mold for a Taweret Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Mold for a Taweret Amulet in the public domain?
Mold for a Taweret Amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026