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Magical wand of ivory of hippopotamus tusk with images depicting deities and protective spirits to ward off evil spirits. To provide magical protection for mother and child. 1750 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

Magical wand of ivory of hippopotamus tusk with images depicting deities and protective spirits to ward off evil spirits. To provide magical protection for mother and child. 1750 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
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Magical wand of ivory of hippopotamus tusk with images depicting deities and protective spirits to ward off evil spirits. To provide magical protection for mother and child. 1750 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
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4364 x 2793 px | 34.9 MB
Print size:
36.9 x 23.6 cm | 14.5 x 9.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
12 DINASTIA 12 12TH DYNASTY 1750 BC 1750BC 18TH BCE 18TH CENTURY B. C. ADOLESCENCE AMULET ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT ART ANCIENT EGYPT ANIMAL: LION ANIMAL: SNAKE APOTROPAIC WAND ARCHAEOL. SITE: LUXOR-THEB. ART ARTS BC BC BC BEETLE BOOMERANG BOY BOYS BRITAIN BRITISH MUSEUM CARVED CHILD CHILDHOOD CHILDREN CHILDS CITY OF LONDON CURVED DEITY DIVINITIES DIVINITY DOCTRINE EGYPT EGYPTIAN EGYPTIANS ENGLAND'S ENGLAND EVIL SPIRITS FAITH FROG GIRL GOD OF PROTECTION GODHEAD GODS GOOD-LUCK CHARM GREAT BRITAIN GREAT-BRITAIN GUARDIAN HIPOPOTAMO HIPPO HIPPOPOTAMUS HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY HISTORY. IMAGES INFANT INFANTS IVORY KEEP WARM KID KIDS LATE MIDDLE KINGDOM LEGEND LEO LEON LION LIONS LITTLE GIRL LONDON LONDON. LUXOR LUXOR-THEBES LUXOR-THEBES, EGYPT MAGIC AMULET MAGIC WAND MAGIC MAGICAL MAGICIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM MOTHER MUM OBJECT OBJECTS OFFSPRING OLD OLD OLD OLD STORY SEASON PROTECT PROTECTION PROTECTIVE PROTECTOR RELIGION RELIGIOUS REPTILE: SNAKE RITE ROD SERPENT SERPENTS SNAKE SNAKE SNAKE SNAKES SPIRIT SPIRITS TALISMAN TEBAS THÈBES TUSK U. K. UK UMBRELLA UNITED KINGDOM VARA WAND WARD OFF YOUTH