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title: Egyptian Ivory Dog
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6415/egyptian-ivory-dog/
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updated: 2024-07-19
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# Egyptian Ivory Dog
_Authored by The British Museum_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6415.jpg)
## Image Caption
A small ivory figurine of a dog swallowing a fish, with its tail rendered in [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/). From [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/), [New Kingdom of Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/New_Kingdom_of_Egypt/), 18th Dynasty (1350-1300 BCE).
The British Museum, London.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Museum, T. B. (2017, March 13). Egyptian Ivory Dog. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Egyptian Ivory Dog." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 13, 2017. .
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Egyptian Ivory Dog." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Mar 2017, .
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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=111532&partId=1&searchText=dog&images=true&matcult=240&page=1) by [**The British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=111532&partId=1&searchText=dog&images=true&matcult=240&page=1). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 March 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.