Accession No
Z 45725
Description
Razor - Cutting edge broken away.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
New Kingdom
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 45725; 30/1000
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Area 1000; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1930
Event Date 10/6/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Cutting edge broken away.
Event Date 10/6/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
This object is marked '30/1000' on one side in black ink.
Event Date 11/9/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A bronze razor with the handle affixed to the body by two rivets. The cutting edge is missing completely and not seen with the rest of the object. The handle is finely made, seeping to one side in a slight curve towards the end, and this end twisted in on itself.
Event Date 11/9/2013
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 70. pl. XLIX, LII.
Event Date 14/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:40148
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