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Flint scraper. Photograph: yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_56729
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
  • Findspot
    Sphinx complex, foundation deposits of Temple of Amenhetep II, found under steps of staircase descending to the Sphinx
  • Material
    Flint
  • Dimensions
    L 6.1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/10891
  • Excavator
    Émile Baraize, French, 1874–1952
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of Emile Baraize, 1931.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XII_Sp019LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Emile Baraize; RELATED SITE(S): Temple of Amenhetep II

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Modern People

  • Émile Baraize

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates French, 1874–1952
    • Remarks French engineer working for the Service des Antiquities who excavated around the Sphinx from 1926-1936.

Institutions 1