Blade and flakes
3850–3650 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueFlint and carnelian
DimensionsOverall (blade): 2.5 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (1 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineArchaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession number17/70
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceBahan. (ASN 17/70). 1907: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; awarded to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
4500–3800 B.C.
4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda culture 4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
2649–2575 B.C.
probably Hissar I A, before 4300 B.C.
5th millennium B.C.
about 690–664 B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.