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: Ha6188.2

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: amulet

: This is a pale green (now mostly brown) faience figure moulded in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus, standing with one leg forward on a rectangular base. It is pierced through the back of the neck. It has an incised lined headress, and stands with its arms resting on its rotund stomach. it is crudely moulded.

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: Mapp Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr. Charles Richard Mapp, 1956.