Accession No
Z 14912 C
Description
Basalt tool, possibly a bow cap drill. Smooth depression in base, with clear signs of use.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Tell el-‘Ajjul
Period
Middle Bronze Age Late Hyksos
Source
British School of Archaeology in Egypt [donor]; Petrie, William Flinders [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 14912 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Basalt
Local Term
Measurements
70mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 14912 A-D: 'A and B: Two basalt rubbers - Tomb A X. C: Basalt bow cap drill (?) - Tomb A T. D: Trachyte fabricator - Tomb A X'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Findspot A T. Excavated by William Flinders Petrie, British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1930-1934; the field season when this object was excavated is currently unknown.
Event Date 1930
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Basalt tool, possibly a bow cap drill. Smooth depression in base, with clear signs of use.
Event Date 13/9/2023
Author: Esther Laver
FM:304121
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