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Fragment of silex knife. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_92878
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_92878; JE_92878; KK_exc_936; exc_936; EMC_SR_2/18051; SR_2/18051
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Fragment of silex knife
Medium
Flint
Dimensions
L 10.8 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
S of Menkaure "Gateway"(?), quadrant I. 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, 1974.
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XIX_Sp124LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_936

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