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Knife
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 1408 and 1409 b
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Other: 4.2 x 16.5 x 0.7 cm (1 5/8 x 6 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number35-4-18
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionBrown black complete knife with handle, bifacial retouch. See Giza Object Register Photos B8472, 8478, 8479.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G1408 and 1409 b: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.