View asset onlyCarved Knife Handle / Egypt. / PredynasticHistory of Art:Egyptian Art,Pre-dynastic, end of 4th millennium BC.Knife handle carved from the tooth of a hippopotamus, with fighting warriors and ships.Finding place: Djebel el Arak (Egypt).Paris, Musée du Louvre.IdentifierAKG339978MuseumParis, Musée du LouvreSourceErich LessingCredit lineakg-images / Erich LessingEvent date-3100Image date-3100Time Period31ST CENTURY B.C.32ND CENTURY B.C.4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.TopicANCIENT EGYPTARTART HISTORYARTIFACT ; ARTEFACTEGYPTIAN ARTIVORYMILITARYOLD KINGDOMORNAMENTAL ARTPREDYNASTICSHIPSHIPPINGWARWARRIORGeographyEGYPTJEBEL EL ARAKPersonERICH LESSINGTechniqueARTS AND CRAFTS ; HANDCRAFTCARVED IVORY ; IVORY CARVINGPHOTOGRAPHSize2396px × 3364px (23 MB) 20.2 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload