Context (Related Documents)
The number of the pit and the actual levels are given on the objects in some cases. Compare the publications of this site by Petrie.
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Sickle blades were found at: D1, depth 1'6 - 2'; D1, depth 5'6 - '6; D1, depth 6' - 6'6; two blades from D2, depth 1'6 - 2'. Points were found at: D1, depth 4'6 - 5'; F/D, depth 6' - 6'6; D, depth 8'7 - 9'6. From the Neolithic site D on the Wadi Guzzeh, near Tell el-Far'ah South (Tell Fara). Excavated by William Flinders Petrie, British School of Archaeology in Egypt, likely during the 1929-1930 excavation season.
Event Date 1929
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Accession register description for 1930.1538: 'A series of flints and potsherds.'
Event Date 1930
Author: maa

Context (References)
MacDonald, Eann and J.L. Starkey and Lankester Harding. (1932). 'Prehistoric Fara 1-20'. Beth Pelet II. British School of Archaeology in Egypt: London. pl. I-XLIA.
Event Date 1932
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1930.1538: '5 potsherds, one stone loom weight, one ?whetstone, one stone core, one stone flake, fourteen flints found.'
Event Date 17/3/2003
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Eight pieces of worked stone, including: five sickle blades, four of flint and one possibly of chert, and three flint points. The sickle blades have a silica sheen along the serrated edge.
Event Date 5/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad