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Height: 21cm / 8
Libation or showering with cool water was a traditional form of worship in Ancient Egypt
She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis
These attendants were not merely background noise
24k Gold Hippopotamus Statue Earth Height: 21cm / 8Small hippopotamus figurines were placed in Egyptian tombs as symbols of regeneration and rebirth, often decorated with lotus flowers and aquatic plants to represent their connection to the life giving Nile. These protective statuettes were believed to transfer qualities of life and renewal to their owners, though their legs were often deliberately broken off to neutralize any potential destructive powers while maintaining their beneficial aspects.
