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Flake
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4813
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 3 x 1 x 3.5 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number15-11-77b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
DescriptionIrregular light brown flint flake, roughly square.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G4813. 1915: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.