Drawing illustrating the use of a plumbob and line and sight vane merkhet by the ancient Egyptians

Made:
1913-1923
Drawing illustrating the use of a plumbob and line and sight

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Drawing illustrating the use of a plumbob and line and sight
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Drawing illustrating the use of a plumbob and line and sight vane [merkhet] for astronomical purposes by the ancient Egyptians (for extra with 1913-573), 27x35cm

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Category:
Art
Object Number:
1923-502
Measurements:
overall: 270 x 350 mm
type:
drawing
credit:
Wilkinson, C.K.