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Ancient Art
Axe-head
2040–1633 B.C.
Bronze
20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.)
Anonymous gift
1937.154
Culture:
Egyptian
Period:
Middle Kingdom
Classification:
Tools and Equipment
Provenance:
ex. Coll.: Nicholas Tano, Cairo 1920
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