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Copper needle. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_92448
Alternate IDs
JE_92448; EMC_JE_92448; KK_exc_406; exc_406; EMC_SR_2/17711; SR_2/17711
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Tools & equipment-Textile-making
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Copper needle
Medium
Copper
Dimensions
10 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_Sp070LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_406

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