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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris of G 2356 A

Medium/Technique Flint
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 8.8 x 1.4 cm (2 1/16 x 3 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1111
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionRoughly pear-shaped knife, worked edges finely-sharpened, some worked. Light taupe.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris of G2356A. 1933 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.