Hippopotamus Tusk with Carved Head | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Hippopotamus Tusk with Carved Head

Reportedly from Naqada.

Predynastic Period, Naqada I - early Naqada II, c. 3800-3400 BCE.

Acc. No.: 35.1266

Amulet in the "Bull Head" Form with Inlaid Eyes

Amulet in the Shape of a Bull's Head

Beaker with Nile River Scene

Beaker with Nile River Scene

Black-topped Red-ware Vessel with Rivet Holes

Bowl Shaped Like a Hieroglyph

Box with Flamingo Design

Ceramic Mask from Hierakonpolis

D-Ware Pot Decorated with Two Boats, With Gazelles in the Boat

D-Ware Pot Decorated with Water, Gazelles, Desert Hills and Trees

D-Ware Vessel with Decoration of Two Boats with Male & Female Figures at the Prows

D-Ware Vessel with Wavy Line Decoration

Dish in the Form of a Trussed Goose

Female & Male Figurines

Female Figure with Upraised Arms

Female Figure with Upraised Arms

Female Figurine

Female Figurine

Female Figurine

Figure of a Falcon

Frog Shaped Stone Jar

Greywacke Palette with the Form of Two Birds' Heads and Ostrich Carvings

Greywacke Palette with the Form of Two Birds' Heads and Ostrich Carvings

Hippopotamus Tusk with Carved Head

Incised Ware Bowl

Ivory Figurines

Jar with Boat Designs

Jar with Flamingos

Jar with Zigzag Panels

Jars with Lizards

Large Jar with Boat Procession & Animals in Landscape

Large Jar with Boat Procession & Animals in Landscape

Large Jar with Boats and Figures

Mace Heads with Male Faces

Mace Heads with Male Faces

Objects from a Child's Tomb

One Stone Jar (left) and one Ceramic Lug-handled Jar Painted to Look Like Stone

Palette in the Form of a Bird

Palette in the Shape of a Fish

Palette in the Shape of a Fish

Palette in the Shape of a Fish

Palette in the Shape of a Sheep with Inlaid Eyes

Palette in the Shape of a Sheep with Inlaid Eyes

Palette with Inlaid Eyes

Pear Shaped Macehead

Pot Sherd with Incised Serekh Topped by an Ibis

Pottery Model of a Boat

Rectangular Palette with Rubbing Stone

Shard from a Black-topped Red Ware Jar with White-Painted Decoration of Sheep and a Dog with a Collar

Sherd of a Pot with a Red Crown Motif

Three D-Ware Vases with Wavy Decoration (Two with Wavy Handles)

Three Palettes in the Shape of Fish

Three Stone Lug-Handled Jars (Left) Plus Two Ceramic Lug-handled Jars Painted to Look Like Stone (Right)

Two Black-topped Red Ware Vessels With a Model Vessel (left)

Two Female Figurines and a Clay Seal with the Name of Neithhotep in a Serekh

Vase with Painted String Decoration

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35thCenturyBCE 36thCenturyBCE 37thCenturyBCE 38thCenturyBCE 4thMillenniumBCE AncientEgypt Brooklyn BrooklynMuseum Ivory Museum NaqadaI NaqadaII NewYork PredynasticPeriod USA

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