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| CIVILIZATION | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | Late Period |
| DATE | 26th Dynasty, circa 595-589 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | Steatite |
| MOUNTED | Yes |
The black stone carved hippopotamus goddess standing with left leg advanced, arms held at the sides of her pregnant belly, with pendulous breasts, wearing a tripartite wig and bracelets, her mouth open and teeth bared, circular base of headdress remaining with drilled mortise, remains of red pigment over her gums.
George Moody (d.1929) collection, Norton Lodge, Stourbridge, UK; thence by descent.
The Estate of Mr. Eric George Hatfield Moody (1913-2012).
Fine Art and Antiques, Fielding's Auctioneers, West Midlands, 10-11 January 2012, no. 807.
Collection label on base inscribed 'Donkey God of green marble, excavated at Memphis'.
Collection label on figure inscribed 'Ancient Egyptian God from Memphis'.
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| CATEGORY | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | Late Period |
| DATE | 26th Dynasty, circa 595-589 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | |
| MOUNTED | Yes |