The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for Taweret, accession 26.7.887, in the Egyptian Art department. Read as part of a 2026-08-28 divinity depth pass filling artwork entities the atlas had minted with a description and cross-references but no properties of their own.
Facts
Citation
PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
URLhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/551328
Source TypeMuseum
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned figurine, the strongest available record for its provenance, date and accession number, whose own title is the goddess's own name. Cross-Tradition Connections
Associated With
This source names Taweret directly: "open-access collection API record for "Taweret," a faience figurine of the Ptolemaic Period, 332 to 30 BCE, believed to originate from the Qau District in Upper Egypt."
Sources
Cite this page as it read on August 28, 2026: /cite/59
Claims Backed By This Source (23 claims)
This source backs 23 claims across the atlas. As facts: 19 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 17 claims: 14 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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