Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Taweret Amulet

DocuJewel® 39115.11
Type of Jewel: Ancient Object

Description:
Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Taweret Amulet
13th Century B.C.E
New Kingdom
Taweret was an Egyptian goddess who protected childbirth and mothers. She had a fierce, animal-like form but was kind and protective, often shown on amulets to ward off danger.

Circa: 13th Century B.C.E

Measurements:
29.5x11x4.5mm