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Accession_Number E.23.49.3
Shape Knife
Shape_description
Material Flint
Fabric Egyptian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Tapering to a point at both ends, not serrated. Light brown in colour, flat underside with '843' written here, word 'Knife is written on the other side,
Inscriptions
Condition Intact, no discernable damage or deposit
Technique/Style
Provenance Possibly Koshtamna
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2002.98.0131.jpg
Above view of Egyptian Flint Knife.

2002.98.0132.jpg
Underside of Egyptian Flint Knife
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 7.7 from point to point
Diameters 2.0 at widest
Handle_height
Other_dims. Depth: 0.5
Location Warfare
Edited_by Leigh; Kinsey; Jayne
Date_edited 29.08.2002; 18.02.2020
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