Flake
2575–2465 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 1.8 cm (4 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.778
On View
Not on viewClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza, MVT /I/ 354. 1911:excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.2960–2649 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
2649–2134 B.C.