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Sickle blade
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple, I Angle of S and W Wall
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 1.3 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm (1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1944
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionRectangular, both ends broken, very finely denticulated on one edge Gray.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple, I Angle of S and W Wall. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.