Razor Belonging to Hatnefer. Dimensions: Handle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Blade: L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early. Reign: reign of Thutmose II-Early Joint reign. Date: ca. 1492-1473 B.C..This razor, which had been carefully wrapped in strips of linen, was found in a basket in the tomb of Hatnefer, the mother of Senenmut. Razors made entirely of metal were common in the Middle Kingdom and into Dynasty 18. Razors like Hatnefer's, which combine a blade and a wooden handle, appear for the first time early in Dynasty 18.The basket in which the razor was found is now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. It also contained a sealed pottery juglet, a pottery jar, a necklace, and a linen sheet. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Brand: Album Archivo
SKU: 4409-17426920
Availability: InStock

This asset has restrictions and cannot be purchased online. Get in touch for more details.

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer. Dimensions: Handle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Blade: L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early. Reign: reign of Thutmose II-Early Joint reign. Date: ca. 1492-1473 B.C..This razor, which had been carefully wrapped in strips of linen, was found in a basket in the tomb of Hatnefer, the mother of Senenmut. Razors made entirely of metal were common in the Middle Kingdom and into Dynasty 18. Razors like Hatnefer's, which combine a blade and a wooden handle, appear for the first time early in Dynasty 18.The basket in which the razor was found is now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. It also contained a sealed pottery juglet, a pottery jar, a necklace, and a linen sheet. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Razor Belonging to Hatnefer. Dimensions: Handle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Blade: L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early. Reign: reign of Thutmose II-Early Joint reign. Date: ca. 1492-1473 B.C..This razor, which had been carefully wrapped in strips of linen, was found in a basket in the tomb of Hatnefer, the mother of Senenmut. Razors made entirely of metal were common in the Middle Kingdom and into Dynasty 18. Razors like Hatnefer's, which combine a blade and a wooden handle, appear for the first time early in Dynasty 18.The basket in which the razor was found is now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. It also contained a sealed pottery juglet, a pottery jar, a necklace, and a linen sheet. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. by Album/Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY/Album Archivo is available for licensing today.