Bidspirit auction | ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARVED GRANITE IDOL

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.