Accession No

1921.602


Description

Mallet with a flat circular base and a peg-like handle. Below the handle, the mallet expands into a dome-like structure until the base is reached.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Sedment


Period

New Kingdom XVIII


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Prof.)


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1921.602; MAA: Z 17366 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Erroneusly numbered Z 17366; Excavated by Brunton.G. See correspondence for year 1921 in Museum's Documentary Archives letter dated 15.9.21 and list of "Antiquities from British School".
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Flat circular base and a peg-like handle. Below the handle, the mallet expands into a dome-like structure until the base is reached.
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Context (References)
Franzmeier, Henning. (2014) Der Friedhof von Sedment: Materielle und kulturelle Variation im Bestattungswesen des ägyptischen Neuen Reiches. Unpublished PhD thesis, Freien Universität Berlin, 2014. p. 376 (Vol. 1), p. 88 (Vol. 3, pictured)
Event Date 2014
Author: Imogen Gunn


FM:36504

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