Ancient Egyptian knife from Faiyum dated 5300 - 4000 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian knife from Faiyum dated 5300 – 4000 BC

Curved knife blade with worked edges and cortex on both sides.

Ancient Egyptian knife from Faiyum dated 5300 – 4000 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1926.56.27
Material: chert
Culture: Lower Egypt, Neolithic
Period: Predynastic Period
Dated: 5300 - 4000 BC
Object name: knife
Dimensions: Length: 93mm , Width: 24mm , Depth: 9mm
Site: Faiyum

Latitude: 29.308374
Longitude: 30.844105