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Ancient Egyptian chert flake from Abydos dated 5300 – 3000 BC
One of 15 chert flakes or tools.
Object details
Reference:
BOLMG:AW26.10
Material:
chert
Culture:
Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
Period:
Predynastic Period
Excavator:
T.E. Peet
Dated:
5300 - 3000 BC
Object name:
chert flake
Dimensions:
Length: 42mm , Width: 29mm , Depth: 8mm
Published references:
Peet T E Cemeteries of Abydos 1911-1912 ? 2 ? 1914 ? pl.III ?
Site:
Abydos
Latitude:
26.185
Longitude:
31.918889