Flint scraper



Accession Number
AR8
Current Location
In storage
Object Type
Implements and utensils, Carpenters and sculptors tools, Scraper
Material
Stone/minerals (Flint)
Provenance
Egypt, Armant
Number of Elements
1
Measurements
Height: 70mm | Width: 50mm

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Description

A flint scraper. This is presumed to come from Armant as it was found in a box labelled 'Flint Blade Tools 4', and is of the same type as other examples known from Armant. The cortex is present on the opposing faces.

Previous Owners
Egypt Exploration Society | University College London
Excavation Details

Egypt Exploration Society

Acquisition
Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)

Last modified: 05 Mar 2021

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