| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| 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 ploughing. | |
| 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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