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Concave-base arrowhead

Egyptian
Neolithic Period
5000–4000 B.C.

Medium/Technique Flint
Dimensions H. 4.3 cm, w. 2.8 cm
Credit Line Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1411
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Houston Museum of Natural Science, TX, May 17, 2013 – March 31, 2027

ProvenanceSaid to be from the Faiyum. 1903: purchased for the MFA from Mohamed Mohassib, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (03.1395-03.1469) for £4/16s. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1903)