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Painted wooden model showing three figures making bricks

Egypt, Beni Hassan, 2010-1961 BC This model depicts the production of bricks by mixing mud, water and other ingredients with a hoe and transporting this mixture to the person who puts it into a mould. In front of him are rows of finished bricks, indicated by black painted lines.

Wood© The Trustees of the British Museum, BM EA 63837

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