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New Kingdom, late
Although certainly derived from an Egyptian form, the style and faience of this figure vase are not characteristic of Egyptian production. It may have been produced in another area of the Mediterranean.
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Title: Figure vase in the form of Taweret with a human head
Period: New Kingdom, late
Dynasty: Dynasty 20
Date: ca. 1184–1070 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 9.5 × W. 4.2 × D. 4.2 cm (3 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Dulaney Logan Gift, 1969
Object Number: 69.31.4
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