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Blade
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 x 0.3 cm (3 7/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3450
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionDark brown flint. One edge abraded from use, bottom end broken off, marked.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 2383. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.