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Fragment of rough narrow flint knife and three flakes. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_12-12-32
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
  • Findspot
    [G 2382] [(originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs)], [Senedjemib complex court], NE quarter of court in sand
  • Material
    Flint
  • Dimensions
    Length: 11.2 cm; 9 cm; 8.6 cm; 6.9 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 13.3450
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/07/1912
  • Remarks
    One of four flints (12-12-32d) accessioned as MFA 13.3450; three flints (12-12-32a, 12-12-32b, 12-12-32c) MFA owned (unaccessioned).
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2382

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 9