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Copper needle. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_92054
Alternate IDs
JE_92054; EMC_JE_92054; KK_exc_299; exc_299; EMC_SR_2/17541; SR_2/17541
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Tools & equipment-Textile-making
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Copper needle
Medium
Copper
Dimensions
7.1 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
S of Menkaure "Gateway"(?). Based on Plan 1 in Kromer, Nezlet Batran, the area excavated seems to be south of Menkaure Valley Temple and modern Muslim cemetery.
Notes
From excavations of Karl Kromer, Innsbruck University, 1972.
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XIX_Sp035LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_299

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