Egyptian Tauret/ Taweret amulet Egypt Late Period

An amulet of the protective Goddess Taweret/ Tauret of typical form , with a hippopotamus's head and distended belly.

Egypt Late Period c. 664 - 332 BC

Greenish faience

Height 32mm excluding stand , note the amulet is attache to the base of the stand


British collection , prior German collection formed in the 1990's