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Stone tool: fragment of flint knife

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2 of 3 • Flints: top row: [street G 7600] 29-4-396 (= MFA 29.2483), [E of G 7813] 31-1-247 (= MFA 31.1874), [G 7925 F] 30-12-7e, [G 7757 A IV] 29-11-380 (= MFA 29.2688), [G 7764 A] 29-12-153 (= MFA 29.2789), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816), [G 7670] 31-1-109 (= MFA 31.1847), [G 7931 A] 30-12-31, [G 7750 X] 29-11-73 (= MFA 29.2534), [G 7757 A] 29-11-398 (= MFA 29.2702); bottom row: [G 7813] 31-1-114 (= MFA 31.1849), [G 7831] 31-1-394 (= MFA 31.1887), [E of G 7918] 30-12-85, [G 7817] 31-1-155 (= MFA 31.1867), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816, upper), [street G 7700] 30-1-20 (lower), [G 7832] 31-1-464 (= MFA 31.1889)
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Flints: top row: [street G 7600] 29-4-396 (= MFA 29.2483), [E of G 7813] 31-1-247 (= MFA 31.1874), [G 7925 F] 30-12-7e, [G 7757 A IV] 29-11-380 (= MFA 29.2688), [G 7764 A] 29-12-153 (= MFA 29.2789), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816), [G 7670] 31-1-109 (= MFA 31.1847), [G 7931 A] 30-12-31, [G 7750 X] 29-11-73 (= MFA 29.2534), [G 7757 A] 29-11-398 (= MFA 29.2702); bottom row: [G 7813] 31-1-114 (= MFA 31.1849), [G 7831] 31-1-394 (= MFA 31.1887), [E of G 7918] 30-12-85, [G 7817] 31-1-155 (= MFA 31.1867), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816, upper), [street G 7700] 30-1-20 (lower), [G 7832] 31-1-464 (= MFA 31.1889)
Flints: top row: [street G 7600] 29-4-396 (= MFA 29.2483), [E of G 7813] 31-1-247 (= MFA 31.1874), [G 7925 F] 30-12-7e, [G 7757 A IV] 29-11-380 (= MFA 29.2688), [G 7764 A] 29-12-153 (= MFA 29.2789), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816), [G 7670] 31-1-109 (= MFA 31.1847), [G 7931 A] 30-12-31, [G 7750 X] 29-11-73 (= MFA 29.2534), [G 7757 A] 29-11-398 (= MFA 29.2702); bottom row: [G 7813] 31-1-114 (= MFA 31.1849), [G 7831] 31-1-394 (= MFA 31.1887), [E of G 7918] 30-12-85, [G 7817] 31-1-155 (= MFA 31.1867), [street G 7700] 29-12-290 (= MFA 29.2816, upper), [street G 7700] 30-1-20 (lower), [G 7832] 31-1-464 (= MFA 31.1889)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7600, G 7813, G 7925, G 7757, G 7764, street G 7700, G 7670, G 7931, G 7750, G 7757, G 7918, G 7817, G 7832

Fragment of flint knife; [bifacially retouched, greyish brown]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_30-12-85
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
  • Findspot
    Debris E of mastaba G 7918
  • Material
    Flint
  • Dimensions
    Width: 2.4 cm Length: 6.9 cm Thickness: .7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/18/1930

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7918

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 2