Accession No

1922.515


Description

Very large, wide, curved, tanged flint knife.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Abydos


Period

Archaic Egyptian I.3


Source

British School of Archaeology in Egypt; Petrie, William Matthew Flinders [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.515


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements

83mm x 279mm Weight 0.226kg


Events

Context (References)
Ref. Plate: XX
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found: Tombs of the Courtiers; Grave 726; Excavated by W.M. Flinders Petrie.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Broad Curved
Event Date 1922
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Very large, wide, curved, tanged flint knife.
Event Date 17/3/2023
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:38951

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