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Limestone Relief
The meaning of this image is unknown. The figure of a hippopotamus with a crocodile on its back & another nipping at its fingers is also seen associated with the northern constellations, but the text names Hapi, the god of the Nile's inundation.
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period, c. 664 - 30 BCE.
Acc No.: 70.2
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2015:10:11 12:26:01
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