Ancient Egyptian relief sculpture (painted limestone) of a porcupine. Detail of a wall fragment from
Ancient Egyptian relief sculpture (painted limestone) of a porcupine. Detail of a wall fragment from the grave of Penhenuka at Saqqara, artist unknown; ca. 2500 BCE (Fifth Dynasty, Old Kingdom). Now in the Neues Museum, Berlin. Photo credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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