Lot 0064B

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Rare Egyptian Minb-Axe,First Intermediate Period

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Description

A rare Egyptian Minb-Axe, copper alloy, First Intermediate Period, 9th – 10th Dynasty, c. 2160 – 2055 BC, the blade wide and flat and lightly flared with rounded cutting edge, the back side flat with a lug at either side. W: 5 1/8 in (13cm), H: 4 1/5 in (10.6cm). Cf. Petrie, Tools and Weapons, (London, 1917), pl. IV for similar examples; Ex London, UK private collection; Christie's April 2015, Lot 31; Ex Alton Edward Mills, Switzerland, thence by descent.

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Rare Egyptian Minb-Axe,First Intermediate Period

Name: Rare Egyptian Minb-Axe,First Intermediate Period
SKU: 52968721
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,250 - $1,500

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