Model Type | |
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ploughing | |
Description | |
Kamal: A plough drawn by two oxen driven by a farmer whose feet are sunk in the freshly turned earth: He tries to guide it with his right hand, while forcing the butt with the hand left. Another large farm-hand is standing behind the team to goad them if necessary. The length of the board bearing the group is 83 X. 22 cm. | |
Site | |
Meir | |
Tomb | |
K3y-Hnnt | |
Burial | |
K3y-Hnnt | |
Date | |
Late 11th to early 12th Dyn. | |
Ref. for dating | |
Tooley-1989 p. 39 | |
Museum | |
Egyptian Museum, Cairo | |
Accession number | |
JE 42850-3 | |
Breasted Classification | |
I-1-2 PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF FOOD - Agricultural Scenes. - Man or men plowing. | |
Notes | |
Guide 3212 | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
83 x 22 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , I-1-2 8. | |
Kamal-1911 , Annales ASAE XI. p. 23 | |
Tooley-1989 , p. 29 | |
Wreszinski-1923-1935 , Pl. 51b | |
Links to Images and Other Refs | |
../IMG/Cairo-ploughing-1.jpg |
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