Accession No

2008.94 D


Description

Six flint tools, including two blades, one point, one core, one scraper and one possible sickle.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

?Predynastic ?Old Kingdom ?Middle Kingdom ?New Kingdom


Source

Oriental Studies Department


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2008.94 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
2008.94 was entered into the accession register as 'pottery and flint fragments' but there are, in fact, other types of artefacts. See individual suffixes for details. I.Gunn 10/6/2015
Event Date 10/6/2015
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Six flint tools. One curved, pale brown flint blade with retouched tip, and cortex visible on butt end and right side. Another, dark brown curved blade with cortex visible on one side. One roughly carved, mottled grey flint point. One small, chipped grey-brown flint core. One broken, curved pale brown curved tool, with a broken flake re-glued in modern times, possibly part of a sickle. One dark brown scraper with cortex still attached on reverse and lower edge of obverse.
Event Date 10/6/2015
Author: maa


FM:268325

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