Two models (1:16 scale) of agricultural implements found in the Theban necropolis

Made:
2000-1500 BCE in unknown place

Two models (1:16 scale) of agricultural implements found in the Theban necropolis, XVI 11th Dynasty, 2000-1500 BC. Mounted together on a plaster base.

These models, made of copper, were reproduced from digging implements taken from the Theban Necropolis. The period was that of the XVIIth Dynasty, about 2000-1500B.C.

Details

Category:
Agricultural Engineering
Object Number:
1928-648
Materials:
copper (alloy), plaster and pine (wood)
Measurements:
depth: 6mm
height: 95mm
width: 120mm
overall (as displayed): 135 mm x 315 mm x 180 mm, 0.989 kg
depth: 185mm
height: 90mm
width: 330mm
depth: 185mm
height: 115mm
width: 330mm
type:
model - representation
credit:
Lucas, A