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Blade
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, possibly from Giza, Zawiyet, or Abydos
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 1.9 x 7.9 x 1 cm (3/4 x 3 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2034
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionGray-white rectangular blade with one end pointed. Roughly triangular in cross section with flattened top.
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.