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This is the upper part of the statue of the Nile God Hapy (also rendered as Hapi). Black granite. From Faiyum, Egypt. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, c. 1800 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, 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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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2019, September 07). Granite Statue of Hapy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11152/granite-statue-of-hapy/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Granite Statue of Hapy." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 07, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11152/granite-statue-of-hapy/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Granite Statue of Hapy." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Sep 2019. Web. 01 Apr 2023.
