Ancient Egyptian chert blade from Abydos dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Chert blade or end Scraper.

Ancient Egyptian chert blade from Abydos dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:AW19
  • Material: chert
  • Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
  • Period: Predynastic Period
  • Excavator: T.E. Peet
  • Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
  • Object name: chert blade
  • Dimensions: Length: 58mm , Width: 21mm , Depth: 7mm
  • Published references: Peet T E Cemeteries of Abydos 1911-1912 2 1914 pl.III, f.1 ?
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889