Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in); w. 2 cm (13/16 in); d. 2.3 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in); w. 2 cm (13/16 in); d. 2.3 cm (7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1915 |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head?
The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head created?
The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head made from?
The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head is crafted from faience.
Where does The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head originate?
The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head originates from Egypt.
Is The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head in the public domain?
The Goddess Taweret with a Feline Head is in the public domain and can be freely used.