Object Number: Ha6969

Collection: Egyptology

Object Name: amulet

Description: This is a pale green shiny faience figure, moulded in the form of a hippopotamus. It stands on all fours, with a large long snout touching the base in front of it. It is pierced through a semi circular loop lengthways, on the back for suspension. It has a rectangular base. It has incised lines under its belly, and a small tail.