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Philip McCouat's in-depth articles on art, history and social change appear in the Journal of Art in Society at artinsociety.com

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It may astonish you, but this beautifully-detailed carving was made in Egypt about 4,000 years ago ~ a knobbly-skinned poisonous toad, with poison gland to the right of its eye, crouches on a woven basket / and at L, a jackal’s head atop a column egypt-museum.com/apotropaic-wan…

It may astonish you, but this beautifully-detailed carving was made in Egypt about 4,000 years ago ~ a knobbly-skinned poisonous toad, with poison gland to the right of its eye, crouches on a woven basket / and at L, a jackal’s head atop a column egypt-museum.com/apotropaic-wan…