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Blade, flint, 7 inches long
Blade, flint, 7 inches long
Object Number 16-43-50/B1038
Display Title Blade, flint, 7 inches long
Descriptions
Object Description Blade, flint, 7 inches long
Inventory Description Biface, long, thin, ovate, pointed ends
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Edged
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Abydos, immediate vicinity or; predynastic cemetery
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17.4 x 2.3 x 0.5 cm (6 7/8 x 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1038

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