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Silex blade. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_92067
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_92067; JE_92067; KK_exc_372; exc_372; EMC_SR_2/17554; SR_2/17554
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Flint blade
Medium
Flint
Dimensions
7.2 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_Sp036LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_372

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