Mallet

Museum number:

6-12880

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Accession number:

Acc.54/56/63/107

Description:

Wooden mallet.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Tomb 247, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der

Verbatim coll. place:

Cemetery 100; Tomb 247 Cemetery 100

Culture or time period:

11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC), 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)

Collector:

George Andrew Reisner

Collection date:

1901-1903

Materials:

Acacia (wood) and Wood (plant material)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Mallets (striking tools)

Department:

Ancient Egypt

Loans:

S1977-1978 #71: Oregon Historical Society (June 15, 1978–November 17, 1978), S1979-1980 #11: Department of Near Eastern Languages (UC Berkeley)/Kent Reed Weeks (September 10, 1979–September 12, 1979), and S1982-1983 #26: Forest Products Laboratory/Nelly C. Rem (January 29, 1983–July 15, 1983)

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