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Caption

Flat Axe, ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.. Copper, 4 5/16 x 3/16 x 4 15/16 in. (11 x 0.4 x 12.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.330. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Flat Axe

Date

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 2 to Dynasty 2

Period

Early Dynastic Period

Medium

Copper

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

4 5/16 x 3/16 x 4 15/16 in. (11 x 0.4 x 12.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.330

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