Squared Sickle Blade

ca. 3500–3100 B.C.E., or later

Caption

Squared Sickle Blade, ca. 3500–3100 B.C.E., or later. Flint, 2 3/4 × 11/16 in. (7 × 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.919.

Title

Squared Sickle Blade

Date

ca. 3500–3100 B.C.E., or later

Period

Predynastic Period, Naqada II Period or later

Medium

Flint

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

2 3/4 × 11/16 in. (7 × 1.7 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.919

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