Flint scraper or chisel
before 3850–2960 B.C.
FindspotMesaid, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsOverall: 5.9 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm (2 5/16 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.235
On View
Not on viewClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed) tomb 94, no. 2 [M/94/2]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
2960–2649 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
2649–2134 B.C.
