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2 of 3 • Flints: blades (fronts): top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-190 (= MFA 24.2355), 24-11-9g, 24-11-146 (= MFA 24.2332), 24-11-97 (= MFA 24.2310), 24-11-850 (= MFA 24.2644), 24-11-145 (= Cairo JE 51906); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-96, [G 7215 E] 25-1-968 (= MFA 25.1876), [street G 7500] 25-2-774 (= MFA 25.2417), [avenue G 1] 24-11-605 (= MFA 24.2538), [street G 7100] 24-12-1194 (= MFA 24.3111), [street G 7000] 24-11-62 (= MFA 24.2288)
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Flints: blades (fronts): top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-190 (= MFA 24.2355), 24-11-9g, 24-11-146 (= MFA 24.2332), 24-11-97 (= MFA 24.2310), 24-11-850 (= MFA 24.2644), 24-11-145 (= Cairo JE 51906); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-96, [G 7215 E] 25-1-968 (= MFA 25.1876), [street G 7500] 25-2-774 (= MFA 25.2417), [avenue G 1] 24-11-605 (= MFA 24.2538), [street G 7100] 24-12-1194 (= MFA 24.3111), [street G 7000] 24-11-62 (= MFA 24.2288)
Flints: blades (fronts): top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-190 (= MFA 24.2355), 24-11-9g, 24-11-146 (= MFA 24.2332), 24-11-97 (= MFA 24.2310), 24-11-850 (= MFA 24.2644), 24-11-145 (= Cairo JE 51906); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-96, [G 7215 E] 25-1-968 (= MFA 25.1876), [street G 7500] 25-2-774 (= MFA 25.2417), [avenue G 1] 24-11-605 (= MFA 24.2538), [street G 7100] 24-12-1194 (= MFA 24.3111), [street G 7000] 24-11-62 (= MFA 24.2288)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, G 7215, street G 7500, street G 7100, avenue G 1

Flint [blade]; [roughly rectangular, grey brown]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-11-850
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
  • Findspot
    [Street G 7000], SE corner of subsidiary pyramid [G I-a]
  • Material
    Flint
  • Dimensions
    Width: 3 cm Length: 8.45 cm Thickness: 1.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2644
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/26/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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