Arrowhead
Egyptian
Predynastic Period, Faiyum Neolithic
5200–4000 B.C.
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 0.5 cm (1 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Accession Number
03.1414
Medium or Technique
Flint
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Brown mottled flint; U-Notched base, long triangular form, bifacial retouch.
Provenance
Said to be from the Faiyum. 1903: purchased for the MFA from Mohamed Mohassib, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (03.1395-03.1469) for £4/16s. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund