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Ancient Art
Public domain

Axe-head

1558–1303 B.C.

Bronze

6 × 0.8 × 9.8 cm (2 3/8 × 5/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Anonymous gift
1937.153
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Egyptian
Period: 
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
Classification: 
Tools and Equipment
Provenance: 

ex. Coll. Nicholas Tano, Cairo 1920

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