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Seal Amulet in the Shape of a Hippopotamus

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Seal Amulet in the Shape of a Hippopotamus
  • Date Created: ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: L. 1.2 × W. 0.9 × H. 0.8 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 5/16 in.)
  • Type: Scaraboid, hippopotamus
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/554025
  • Medium: Glazed steatite
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: New Kingdom

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