Keywords: Coat of arms of Sudan pre-1970.svg An approximate version of the state emblem or national coat of arms of Sudan before 1970 based on the following two sources The International Flag Book in Color by Christian Fogd Pedersen 1971 p 91 The 1972 edition of the Petit Larousse encyclopedia/dictionary p 1708 Information on this emblem is somewhat hard to come by the above two available sources differ in a number of details and my artistic skills are somewhat limited so this image undoubtedly differs from the original official Sudanese government specification of the emblem but all the elements of the emblem should be present The Arabic text reads جمهورية السودان jumhuriyat as-Sudan The Republic of Sudan The hippo in previous image versions is modified from the PD image File Hippopotamus_ PSF png by way of the PD image File Hippopotamus-PSF-Oksmith svg and the stalks with leaves are modified from the wreath in PD image File Romanian_Army_Flag_-_1902_used_model svg; otherwise this is self-made own work Hippopotamus-PSF-Oksmith svg Romanian_Army_Flag_-_1902_used_model svg 2010 SVG file AnonMoos SVG file PD-Sudan Historical coats of arms of Sudan Rhinoceroses in art Government of Sudan |