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Blade
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, possibly from Giza, Zawiyet, or Abydos
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 1.9 x 0.4 x 3.3 cm (3/4 x 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2033
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionVery thin, flat blade with two ridges on top surface and curved edges.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, surface debris in front of pit G 2370 B and about G 2382 A and in G 2382 A. 1929: 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.