Standing Hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1810–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Birabi, pit tomb CC 25, burial of Reniseneb, back of mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910, Faience, L. 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.); H. 5.7 (2 1/4 in.); W. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.), This small faience hippopotamus was found in the wrappings of Renisnenb's mummy at the small of the back. Also in the wrappings were a mirror, a necklace, and a shen amulet
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Standing Hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca, 1810–1700 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Birabi, pit tomb CC 25, burial, Reniseneb, back, mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910, Faience, L, 11.7 cm, 4 5/8, H, 5.7, 2 1/4, W, 5, 1 15/16, small, faience, hippopotamus, wrappings, Renisnenb, mirror, necklace, shen amulet
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