Knife

Museum number:

6-20952

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Alternate number:

750

Accession number:

Acc.54/56/63/107

Description:

small bone paper knife from house. Probably Augustan. Or possibly a weaving pick.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Cemetery 5, Tebtunis, Faiyum region

Verbatim coll. place:

Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat)

Culture or time period:

Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)

Collector:

Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell

Collection date:

1899-1900

Materials:

Bone (material)

Object type:

archaeology

Department:

Ancient Egypt

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