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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Adze
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Votive Adze

AAT Object Form/FunctionOfferings
AAT Object Form/Functionvotive offering
AAT Object Form/Functionadze
Place FoundEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Ahmose
Date1539-1515 BCE
MediumCopper
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Object number1921.010 C
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 1998
ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
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Votive Adze Inscribed with the Name of Ahmose
1539-1515 BCE
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Adze
1539-1515 BCE
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Votive Axe Head
1539-1515 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Axe Head
1539-1515 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Plaque
1539-1515 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Plaque
1539-1515 BCE
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Adze Blade
1539-1191 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Votive Stela
1279-1191 BCE
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Votive Bowl
ca. 2435-2152 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Bowl
ca. 2435-2152 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Bowl
ca. 2435-2152 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Bowl
ca. 2435-2152 BCE