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Part of hoe or plow?

New Kingdom, Ramesside

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 113

Part of hoe or plow?, Wood — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Part of hoe or plow?

Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside

Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20

Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Late New Kingdom Settlement, MMA excavations, 1920–22

Medium: Wood

Dimensions: l. 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922

Accession Number: 22.1.617

Chronology

Egypt, 2000-1000 B.C.

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