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: Ha6959

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: amulet

: This is a pale green shiny flat backed faience figure moulded in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus, standing with one leg forward. It has an incised lined headress, and stands holding an ankh symbol in its hands. It has a fretted moulding. Unpierced.

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: Mapp Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr. Charles Richard Mapp, 1956.