Egyptian Taweret

An ancient Egyptian faience amulet of the goddess Taweret. Dating to Egypt's Late Period, 664–323 BC.

This figure of Taweret, portrays the hippopotamus goddess pregnant and standing in a human manner.

Ancient ,at least 2000 years old (or much older) original pendant of Taweret - protective ancient Egyptian goddess of childbirth and fertility later mounted in solid 18K gold frame.

This goddess is most often represented as a bipedal figure with the upper arms shaped in feline form and hands resting on the Sa sign, a hieroglyph meaning protection. Another typica...