Flint blades Type I (serrated) on one edge. A) Prismatic blade; double end scraper; 1 long edge denticulated; sickle gloss on both sides. Length 5.2 cm, Width 1.6 cm. B) Blade; both ends snapped; denticulated on one edge. Length 2.85 x Width 1.8 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1529 (29), Cemetery 1500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1500 Tomb 29 Cemetery 1500
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Flint (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Blades (stone tools)
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1971-1972 #126: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (April 14, 1972–July 4, 1973)