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Knife fragment
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple, Sub 364
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
L x W x Th: 8.8 x 5.7 x 1 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1813
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionBroad bladed knife with handle; brown-gray with tip end broken off.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Sub 364, found in box with flints from Menkaura Valley Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.