Serrated knife
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
FindspotMesaid, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsLength: 22 cm, w. 4.6 cm, d. 0.5 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.233
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed), tomb 6 [M/6]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; March 2, 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
3650–3300 B.C.
5th millennium B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
about 1775–1800
early 19th–late 19th century
1849–58
1850–1900
1850–1900
1850–1900
1850–1900