Amulet - hippopotamus; unknown creator; hippo protective amulet pendant; 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt; amulet; height 1.5 cm, width 2 cm., An irregular small carved object with a weathered surface showing a mix of turquoise, teal, blue, brown, beige, and gray tones, with areas of darker brown spotting and patches of brighter blue; its shape includes rounded protrusions, a central raised ridge, a carved recess forming a horizontal slot near the bottom, and a textured, pitted surface with smooth worn edges.
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Amulet - hippopotamus; unknown creator; hippo protective amulet pendant; 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt; amulet; height 1.5 cm, width 2 cm., An irregular small carved object with a weathered surface showing a mix of turquoise, teal, blue, brown, beige, and gray tones, with areas of darker brown spotting and patches of brighter blue; its shape includes rounded protrusions, a central raised ridge, a carved recess forming a horizontal slot near the bottom, and a textured, pitted surface with smooth worn edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - hippopotamus unknown creator hippo protective amulet pendant 664–332 Bc Late Period Egypt amulet height 1.5 cm width 2 cm irregular small carved object weathered surface showing mix turquoise teal blue brown beige gray tones areas darker brown spotting patches brighter blue shape includes rounded protrusions central raised ridge carved recess forming horizontal slot near bottom textured pitted surface smooth worn edges.

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