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axe

Foreign Archaeology, Egypt Gallery, axe head, H1604 (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: H1604

: Egyptology

: axe

: Rounded axe head with one flared, flat side for attaching a handle. The piece tapers to the blade which is cracked and chipped opposite the flat edge.

axe head

Current Location

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Mackay Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Old Kingdom

: Purchased, 1919.

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