Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Taweret Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of James Douglas, 1890 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Taweret Amulet?
Taweret Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Taweret Amulet created?
Taweret Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Taweret Amulet made from?
Taweret Amulet is crafted from pottery.
Where does Taweret Amulet originate?
Taweret Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Taweret Amulet in the public domain?
Taweret Amulet 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