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Blade (sickle)
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, 21, found in box with flints from MVT
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 5.9 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm (2 5/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1878
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionRectangular. Denticulated on both edges. Carmel.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, 21, found in box with flints from Menkaura Valley Temple. 19: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.