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A cerulean statuette of a hippopotamus was found in Meir , an ancient Egyptian cemetery.
Ancient Egyptians feared hippos ( Hippopotamus amphibius), viewing them as dangerous and aggressive animals.
The last wild hippos disappeared from Egypt by the early 19th century due to overhunting.
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