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Accession_Number E.23.49.2
Shape Knife
Shape_description
Material Flint
Fabric Egyptian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Very light brown in colur. Slightly curved and rectangular in shape, shorter inside edge serrated. Flat underside with 'Kn' written on it.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact, no damage but some brown deposit around the edges on the top side.
Technique/Style
Provenance Possibly Koshtamna
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2002.98.0139.jpg
Above view of Egyptian Flint Knife.

2002.98.0140.jpg
Underview of Egyptian Flint Knife.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 5.5 at longest
Diameters 1.3 at widest
Handle_height
Other_dims. Depth: 0.4 at deepest
Location Warfare
Edited_by Leigh; Kinsey;Jayne
Date_edited 29.08.2002; 06.01.2006; 18.02.2020
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