Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

Made:
1991-1786 BCE in Egypt
Copper axehead from Ancient Egypt

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Copper axehead from Ancient Egypt
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Copper axehead from Ancient Egypt, XVIIth Dynasty (1991-1786 BC).

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1981-2100
Materials:
copper and complete
Measurements:
overall: 51 x 151 x 70 mm
weight: 5.54kg
weight: 12.21367lbs
type:
axes (tools), components and hand tools
credit:
On loan from the Wellcome Trust