Accession No

1931.959 A


Description

A blade flake tapering to a sharp point at one end and one edge is serrated.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

Naqada II Late


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1931.959 A; 30/1000; 1150


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Display)
Glue remains on the back from previous mounting or display.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Faintly marked '1150' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found in Area 1000 and excavated by Guy Brunton in 1930.
Event Date 1930
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Flint; Stone flake.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa


Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. (1948). British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. Bernard Quaritch Ltd: London. p. 101. pl. VII.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
The flint implements showing signs of serration.
Event Date 3/9/2013
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A blade flake tapering to a sharp point at one end and one edge is serrated.
Event Date 24/6/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:39048

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