Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Statuette, Taweret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using green faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette, Taweret?
Statuette, Taweret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette, Taweret created?
Statuette, Taweret dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Statuette, Taweret made from?
Statuette, Taweret is crafted from green faience.
Where does Statuette, Taweret originate?
Statuette, Taweret originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette, Taweret in the public domain?
Statuette, Taweret is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026