Model Type | |
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ploughing | |
Description | |
Breasted: 6. London, British Museum, [51091 - Breasted has 51090 by mistake] (Pl. 3b). Excellently preserved example: two oxen, with long horns, drawing plough with two handles held in the hands of the single figure. Man wears short cloth skirt and wig. His feet and those of the oxen are indicated. Even the binding, holding together the shaft and the ploughshare, is preserved. Provenance not stated. Cf. Ranke, Art of Ancient Egypt, Pl. 80 | |
Site | |
Unknown | |
Museum | |
British Museum, London | |
Accession number | |
EA51091 | |
Breasted Classification | |
I-1-2 PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF FOOD - Agricultural Scenes. - Man or men ploughing. | |
Material | |
wood | |
References (Bibliography) | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , I-1-2 6, Pl. 3b | |
Ranke-1936 , Pl. 80 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA51091
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
https://media.britishmuseum.org/media/Repository/Documents/2014_10/6_12/7da2d178_07e7_4dc2_8ec2_a3bc00d067d2/mid_00415445_001.jpg | |
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