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One of ten copper chisels, of various shapes

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_44462
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tools & equipment-Woodworking and stoneworking
  • Findspot
    G 2381 Z
  • Material
    Bronze or copper
  • Dimensions
    L 12 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/665
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of George Reisner, 1912.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_IX_Sp050-051LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; RELATED SITE(S): G 2381

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2381

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1