Stone tool: flint knife
Flint knife; both sides roughly chipped.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-30
- Alternate IDs
- 12-12-30; HUMFA_12-12-30
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
- Entry Date
- 12/07/1912
- Title
- Stone tool: flint knife
- Medium
- Flint
- Dimensions
- Width: 4.9 cm Length: 16.9 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [G 2382] [(originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs)], [Senedjemib complex court], NE quarter of court in sand
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified