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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Sickle Blade
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Sickle Blade

Place ExcavatedNaqada, Egypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNeolithic
Date7000-4500 BCE
MediumFlint
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Charles A. Evers
Dimensions1 7/8 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. (4.8 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm)
Object number2012.007.020
ProvenanceSaid to have been collected by Charles Evers (1952-2010), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Nagada, Egypt, ca. 1977-1979. Given to donor by Evers family, 2011.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art