Crocodile Statue from Ancient Egypt (Illustration)

Illustration

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 03 January 2015

Crocodile Statue from Ancient Egypt — Cult copper statue of a crocodile. From Faiyum, modern-day Egypt. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, circa 1800 BCE. (State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich, Germany).

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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, January 03). Crocodile Statue from Ancient Egypt. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3441/crocodile-statue-from-ancient-egypt/

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