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Knife
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Aman Daud, Cemetery 92, Grave 79
Medium/Technique
Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 10.1 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm (4 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number92/79/iv
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Knives, blades, scrapers
DescriptionThis long blade has two worked edges with both ends rounded. It is composed of light, tan-colored flint.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia . 1907-1911: excavated by the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.