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Fragment of flint blade

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Fragment of flint blade. Photograph: yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_91532
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
  • Findspot
    Giza, Nezlet Batran(?), Trench 2
  • Material
    Flint
  • Dimensions
    L 4.9 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Karl Kromer excavation number
    KK_exc_9
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/17427
  • Period
    Early Dynastic Period
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Excavator
    Karl Kromer
  • Notes
    From excavations of Karl Kromer, Innsbruck University, 1971. This is possibly the flint knife seen in Kromer, Karl. Österreichische Ausgrabungen in Giseh. Vorbericht Über die Frühjahrskampagne 1971, Taf. 1 fig. 8.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XVIII_Sp188LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; RELATED SITE(S): Nezlet Batran; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_9

People 1

Modern People

  • Karl Kromer

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Excavator of Nezlet Batran.

Institutions 1