Digital Giza | Stone tool: flint

[Fragment of] flint [blade]; [roughly rectangular, both edges retouched, grey and white]; [both ends broken off]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

ID

HUMFA_24-11-648
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Tools & Equipment-Knives, Blades, Scrapers
Findspot

[Avenue G 1], N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
Material

Flint
Dimensions

Height: .9 cm Width: 2.425 cm Length: 4.9 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA accession number: 24.2551
Period

Old Kingdom
Date of Register Entry

11/19/1924
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

Avenue G 1
- Site Name Eastern Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 12: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects, Page 531
- ID: HUMFA_24-11-648
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 12: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects, Page 531 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_24-11-648

Stone tool: flint

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