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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Caption: 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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Image size: 4364 × 2793 px | 34.9 MB

Print size: 36.9 × 23.6 cm | 1718.1 × 1099.6 in (300 dpi)

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