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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Knife

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Knife

• Medium: Chert
• Place Found: el-Adaima, Egypt
• Dates: ca. 3400-3200 B.C.E.
• Period: Predynastic Period, late Naqada II-Naqada III
• Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (6 x 0.7 x 20 cm)
• Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
• Museum Location: This item is not on view
• Accession Number: 09.889.121
• Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
• Image: Front, 09.889.121_front_PS1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2007
Knife, ca. 3400-3200 B.C.E. Chert, 2 3/8 x 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (6 x 0.7 x 20 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.121 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 09.889.121_front_PS1.jpg)

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