[HatOb_1319] Model adze

Katarzyna Kapiec
June 29, 2018
Foundation deposit
model tool
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford, Oxford, AN1895.148
wood

Wooden adze model. Shape resembles the setep instrument used during Opening of the Mouth ritual (known also as meskhetyu instrument).

Excavated by E. Naville (Egypt Exploration Fund) in the temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari in 1894-1895.

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