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Serrated knife
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 6
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Length: 22 cm, w. 4.6 cm, d. 0.5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.233
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed), tomb 6 [M/6]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; March 2, 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)