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Caption

Adze, ca. 3200–2675 B.C.E.. Copper, 1 5/16 x 5/16 x 6 11/16 in., 0.6 lb. (3.4 x 0.8 x 17 cm, 0.26kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Adze

Date

ca. 3200–2675 B.C.E.

Period

Predynastic Period, Naqada II to Early Dynastic Period

Medium

Copper

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

1 5/16 x 5/16 x 6 11/16 in., 0.6 lb. (3.4 x 0.8 x 17 cm, 0.26kg)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.4

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