LOT 125:
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARVED GRANITE IDOL OF TAWERET
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Sold for: $125
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARVED GRANITE IDOL OF TAWERET
An Ancient Egyptian granite carving. Late Period or Ptolemaic Egypt, ca. 4th to 1st centuries BC. The piece is a fragment of a standing idol figurine, presumably of Taweret, a goddess of childbirth and fertility, typically depicted as a female hippopotamus with feline attributes, the limbs and paws of a lion, and the back and tail of a Nile crocodile. Historical Collectibles And Archaeological Relics, Sculpture And Carvings.
Dimensions: H 2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.