Accession No
1921.612
Description
Hoe; Rope - Two pieces - wooden hoe blade and wooden handle, both covered with black resin. Blade has shaft which passes through the upper end of the handle and is tied in position with rope.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Sedment
Period
First Intermediate
Source
British School of Archaeology in Egypt; via Haddon, Alfred Cort (Prof.)
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1921.612; 21/286
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Tomb 286; 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 13/6/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Two pieces - wooden hoe blade and wooden handle, both covered with black resin. Blade has shaft which passes through the upper end of the handle and is tied in position with rope.
Event Date 13/6/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Petrie, Flinders and Guy Brunton. 1924. Sedment I and II. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt.
Event Date 15/7/2013
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:40342
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