Ancient Egyptian sickle blade from Badari dated 5300 - 3000 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian sickle blade from Badari dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Sickle flint, flake with squared ends, and serrated saw edge.

Ancient Egyptian sickle blade from Badari dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1926.56.138
Material: chert
Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
Period: Predynastic Period
Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
Object name: sickle blade
Dimensions: Length: 59mm , Width: 14mm , Depth: 6mm
Site: Badari

Latitude: 26.9925
Longitude: 31.4156