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Bronze figure of Taweret as a pregnant hippopotamus, 1500BC-501BC. Taweret, also known as Theoris, the hippo goddess gave birth to the world and is specially evoked for the protection of pregnant women.
Location
Science Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART393352
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2278px × 2890px
Photo Credit
SSPL/Science Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Bronze
Egyptian, Ancient
Figurine
Hippopotamus
Pregnancy
Statuette
Tawaret, Goddess