Accession No
1932.497 A
Description
An oval shape flint tool with one pointed end. Possibly used as a borer or projectile.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Predynastic
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.497 A; 31/2727 [Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked '31/2727' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Found in grave 2727 and excavated by Guy Brunton in 1931.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Flint; Stone Flint.
Event Date 1932
Author: maa
Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. (1948). British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. Bernard Quaritch Ltd: London. p. 21. pl. XVII, IX.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Two flint implements or tools.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
An oval shape flint tool with one pointed end. Possibly used as a borer or projectile.
Event Date 21/6/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:36589
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