Wooden model of a man plowing with two oxen. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 1985-1795 BC [2470×2080] by MunakataSennin
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MunakataSennin on January 2, 2026 9:37 am [Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/wooden-model-of-a-man-ploughing-with-oxen/gQEpgNKHwb_Gtw)
IndependentWeekend on January 2, 2026 9:52 am That something that relatively fragile has survived almost 4000 years is amazing.
Preid1220 on January 2, 2026 10:24 am Is this peice from the same dig as the MET’s Model of a Granary with Sribes?
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[Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/wooden-model-of-a-man-ploughing-with-oxen/gQEpgNKHwb_Gtw)
Very cool!
That something that relatively fragile has survived almost 4000 years is amazing.
I like how the oxen are smiling and have stylized eyeliner.
Is this peice from the same dig as the MET’s Model of a Granary with Sribes?