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A superb and rare limestone figurine in the form of a hippopotamus

Title:	A superb and rare limestone figurine in the form of a hippopotamus
Item Code:	a6676
Description:	A superb and rare limestone figurine in the form of a hippopotamus, portrayed on a rectangular base. Extensive magnesium growth evident; minor ancient loss to front corner of base; otherwise intact.
Origin:	Middle Kingdom, circa 2040-1782 B.C. Egypt
Dimensions:	Length: 97 mm / Height: 65 mm / Diameter: 37 mm
Price:		$20,000.00	$17,600.00	€12,000.00
Status:	Available
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