DescriptionVase in the shape of a hippopotamus. Early Predynastic, Badarian. Fifth millennium BC. From Mostagedda.jpg
English: Vase in the shape of a hippopotamus. Early Predynastic, Badarian. Fifth millennium BC. From Mostagedda. This vessel is carved from elephant ivory. The fine modelling and attention to detail show the skill in achieving these pieces.
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Vase in the shape of a hippopotamus. Early Predynastic, Badarian. Fifth millennium BC. From Mostagedda. This vessel is carved from elephant ivory. The fine modelling and attention to detail show the skill in achieving these pieces.
Vaas in de vorm van een nijlpaard. Vroeg pre-dynastiek, Badaricultuur. Vijfde millennium VC. Deze houder is uit olifantenivoor gesneden. Het fijne handwerk en de aandacht voor detail tonen het vakmanschap van de maker.