Accession No

Z 17306


Description

Biface; Utilised flake - 5 pieces of flint tools. These include a tubular flint retouched bifacially along edge; point on keeled flake, -backed.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

Naqada I


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 17306; 30/2100


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: Matmar, area 2100; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1930
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
5 pieces of flint tools. These include a tubular flint retouched bifacially along edge; point on keeled flake, -backed.
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card originally stated that there were three flint tools with this idno, however five have been seen, all with the same idno and the same excavation number so the number field has been adjusted accordingly.
Event Date 30/11/2012
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (CMS Context)
Pieces are marked '30/2100' and three additionally marked '2', '3' and '4' in black ink. That which is marked 3 is marked 'surface 2100' in pencil also.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 11. pl. VII.
Event Date 9/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:36859

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