Pointed Sickle Blade

ca. 4400–2170 B.C.E.

Caption

Pointed Sickle Blade, ca. 4400–2170 B.C.E.. Flint, 13/16 x Length 3 5/16 in. (2 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.966.

Title

Pointed Sickle Blade

Date

ca. 4400–2170 B.C.E.

Period

Predynastic Period to Old Kingdom (probably)

Medium

Flint

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

13/16 x Length 3 5/16 in. (2 x 8.4 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.966

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