Flint Knife weapons, knife

; Date(s): about -3000 - about -2500; Classification(s): weapons, knife, napped; Acquisition: given by Egyptian Research Account, 1898 [E.16b.1898] Description: Fragment from a flint knife. Knives were functional, ritual and symbolic. Flint is very hard and so makes an effective tool or weapon.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

1878560

Title

Flint Knife weapons, knife

Object Type

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Measurements

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