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Object Number 14-63-50/B450
Display Title Blade, flint, broken
Descriptions
Object Description Blade, flint, broken
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade, prismatic, obsidian, broken tip, worn edges
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Egyptian
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 × 1.1 × 0.5 cm (1 9/16 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/450; 13-3-380

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