ECM.208-2010
Parts
Object number
ECM.208-2010
Object type
Identification
Description
axe
Other number
2183a
Description
Dimensions
Width: L (overall) 79.0; L (blade) 28.1; W (blade) 5.4cm
Material
Metal
bronze
wood
bronze
wood
Physical description
Battle axe. Lunate head, with 12 holes in back edge for lashing to grooved shaft. Lashing now gone, though impressions remain. Three gashes in the wooden handle, one of which split the handle in two (now repaired)
History and association
Associated person
Myers, William Joseph, 1858 - 1899 (Compiler)
Field collection
Collection place
Egypt
