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Collections

Axe Head with Horus NameOld Kingdom - New Kingdom (2987 - 1081 BCE)

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Corroded bronze or copper alloy plaque with rounded corners, a small suspension hole near the top, and a stamped seal mark near the center

Unknown, Axe Head with Horus Name, Old Kingdom - New Kingdom (2987 - 1081 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Axe Head with Horus Name
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Old Kingdom - New Kingdom (2987 - 1081 BCE)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Width: 4 1/4 in. (10.72 cm); Thickness: 1/4 in. (6 mm); Height: 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm); Weight: 469.5 g
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.36
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art