Flint flake
- Accession Number
- AR50/2837
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils
- Material
- Stone/minerals (Flint)
- Provenance
- Egypt, Armant
- Measurements
- Length: 89mm | Width: 38mm | Depth: 10mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
Licensing details
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- Description
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A dark brownish-orange flint flake, with a patinated surface. It has been retouched along both sides. It is a desert surface find from Armant.
- Previous Owners
- Egypt Exploration Society | University College London
- Excavation Details
-
Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society at Armant during the 1936–37 season.
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 30 Sep 2022