Crescent Shape Implement

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E. or ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.

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Caption

Crescent Shape Implement, ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E. or ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.. Chert, Length: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.156. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Crescent Shape Implement

Date

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E. or ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 3, perhaps

Period

Early Dynastic Period to Old Kingdom

Medium

Chert

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

Length: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.156

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