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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameHippopotamus Figure
Object NumberABDUA:21573
Other NumberB1505
Other Number Typeold number
PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Brief DescriptionHippopotamus figure in alabaster. The hippopotamus was sacred to Ta-Urt and was emblematic of the god set
DimensionsH: 33 mm, W: 21mm, L: 54mm
Materialsalabaster
ConditionGood
Place KeyAfrica, Egypt
Aquisition SourceGrant, James Dr Bey
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