Egyptian Faience Votive Hedgehog

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII, circa 1963-1862 BC

ht: 1 1/2 in. (3.3 cm.) length: 2 in. (5 cm.)

 

private European collection, 1967

 

#2323

 

Published: 

Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XVI (New York, 2017) p. 8

Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures (New York, 2003) p.4

 

 

Comparanda:

 

Droste zu Hülshoff, Vera von; Der Igel im alten Ägypten (Hildesheim, 1980) pp.131-135, taf.XI, nos.95-103

 

Brooklyn Museum  : acc. no. 65.2.1