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Knife
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Gerf Husein, Cemetery 74, Grave 220
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 3.3 x 0.7 cm (5 x 1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number74/220
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionThis worn flint blade has one curved edge and one straight.
ProvenanceFrom Gedekol (ASN74/220). 1908. 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.