IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 317276 accession number: E.W.70e DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 4 April 2024 updated: Friday 18 July 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Small wooden oar, shaft broken.Belonging to a group of five wooden oars (however the slipbook notes there are 6) of varying sizes and states of preservation, of which only one remains complete. object type: Small wooden oar, with shaft and one part of the oar head broken. This example (and E.W.70d) are similar, both showing very faint traces of pigment. Unlike the larger examples within the group, both E.W.70d and E.W.70e are likely depicting oars operated by the boat crew. See MMA 20.3.1 for a comparison. title: oar LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317276 TECHNIQUES ---------- carved CATEGORIES ------ category: to be identified DATING ------ culture: Middle Kingdom? DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 13.3 dimension: Width units: cm value: 1.3