Coloured Plate representing ancient Egyptian Shaduf

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Coloured Plate representing ancient Egyptian Shaduf (plate XXIX of Vol.5 of Tytus Memorial series "Two Ramesside Tombs at Thebes")

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Category:: Pumping Machinery

Object Number:: 1929-840

type:: plate

credit:: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Coloured Plate representing ancient Egyptian Shaduf

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