Accession No
1927.1514 A-B
Description
Knife; Scraper - A: Knife or thin tubular flint, with truncated butt. The upper and lower faces and back edge are covered by white crust, the opposite edge and tip only being carefully retouched. Very characteristic of the Fayum industry.
B: A small round scraper
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Fayum
Period
Predynastic
Source
British School of Archaeology in Egypt
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.1514 A-B; MAA: 1927.1514; 1927.1514 A; 1927.1514 B; A: 592; B: 814
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: A: Fayum, site V; B: Fayum, camp II Basin; Excavated by Thompson.Miss.Gertrude.Caton- in 1926
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A: Knife or thin tubular flint, with truncated butt. The upper and lower faces and back edge are covered by white crust, the opposite edge and tip only being carefully retouched. Very characteristic of the Fayum industry.
B: A small round scraper
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
FM:36545
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