編號 92154881
古埃及 碧玉 河馬 Tawaret 雕像
編號 92154881
古埃及 碧玉 河馬 Tawaret 雕像
Large amulet of the hippopotamus goddess Tawaret, represented in human body, open mouth, finely carved with extremely fine details. Taweret was especially helpful to women during childbirth. Such amulets were attached to beds, head-rests, cosmetic articles. She also is known to expel malignant forces.
Size: 9.2 cm L - 3 5/8 inches
Material: Jasper
Culture: Egypt, c. 400 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Collection Mr. G. Lambor, UK, acquired prior to 1990.
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