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EGYPTIAN BRONZE OR COPPER ALLOY AXE HEAD - WITH REPORT

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EGYPTIAN BRONZE OR COPPER ALLOY AXE HEAD - WITH REPORT

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Middle Kingdom, Ca. 1985-1773 BC. A bronze or copper alloy axe blade comprising of an elongated crescentric form with three attachment tangs, each pierced for binings. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. For a discussion of similar axe blades cf. W.C Hayes, The Scepter of Egypti, vol. 1, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Yroek, 1953, pp. 282-293. For a comparison see Bonhams, lot 32, 15 April 2015. Size: L:440mm / W:52mm ; 495gProvenance: Property of a private collector, acquired in an Auction house Fischer, 1990s.

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EGYPTIAN BRONZE OR COPPER ALLOY AXE HEAD - WITH REPORT

Name: EGYPTIAN BRONZE OR COPPER ALLOY AXE HEAD - WITH REPORT
SKU: 146517569
Price: 8000 GBP
Availability: InStock

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