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Blade (sickle)
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, found in box with flints from MVT
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 8.4 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (3 5/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1954
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionRoughly rectangular with one pointed end. Denticulated on both edges. Brown-black.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple. 19: 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.