A charming #Egyptian figurine of a hedgehog, made of faience, dating ca 1900 BC, from Thebes, #Egypt.
The Egyptians associated hedgehogs with rebirth.
On display at Neues Museum Berlin
📷 taken by me
🏺 AncientEgyptBluesky
The Egyptians associated hedgehogs with rebirth.
On display at Neues Museum Berlin
📷 taken by me
🏺 AncientEgyptBluesky
Comments
It has a friend in Leipzig - I believe both collections were gathered by the same archeologist.