Silex axe blade
Silex axe blade. Photograph: yes.
Details
- ID
- EMC_JE_92375
- Alternate IDs
- EMC_JE_92375; JE_92375; KK_exc_377; exc_377; EMC_SR_2/17638; SR_2/17638
- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Classification
- Warfare, hunting & fishing-Axes, maces, clubs
- Period
- Early Dynastic Period
- Title
- Silex axe blade
- Medium
- Silex
- Dimensions
- 8.4 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, 1973.
- Remarks
- RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XIX_Sp064LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_377