Square-Ended Flake

ca. 4400–2675 B.C.E.

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Caption

Square-Ended Flake, ca. 4400–2675 B.C.E.. Flint, 7/8 x 5/16 x 2 9/16 in. (2.3 x 0.8 x 6.5 cm) Measurements: 6.5 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.944.

Title

Square-Ended Flake

Date

ca. 4400–2675 B.C.E.

Period

Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period (probably)

Medium

Flint

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

7/8 x 5/16 x 2 9/16 in. (2.3 x 0.8 x 6.5 cm) Measurements: 6.5 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm.

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.944

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