Sickle blades

Museum number:
6-23273
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
6-9122 (previous number, Ledger description: 183 miscellaneous flints)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
four central sickle segments, irregularly trimmed, denticulated
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Desert, Deir el-Ballas, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
desert
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Flint (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
b)— width 1.95 centimeters, a)— length 6.25 centimeters, b)— length 5.85 centimeters, a)— width 1.87 centimeters, c)— length 4.2 centimeters, c)— width 2.37 centimeters, d)— length 4.05 centimeters, and d)— width 1.9 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sickle blades, accession number 6-23273, described as four central sickle segments, irregularly trimmed, denticulatedHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sickle blades, accession number 6-23273, described as four central sickle segments, irregularly trimmed, denticulated
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sickle blades, accession number 6-23273, described as four central sickle segments, irregularly trimmed, denticulated

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