IDENTIFIERS
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id:	49556
accession number:	E.16a.1898

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Handle fragment from of a flint knife. Knives were functional, ritual and symbolic. This example shows a definite ‘handle’ and blade. Flint is very hard and so makes an effective tool or weapon.
title:	knife

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49556





TECHNIQUES
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napped

CATEGORIES
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category: weapons

DATING
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creation date:	3000 - 2500
creation date earliest:	3000
creation date latest:	2500
culture:	Predynastic
culture:	Early Dynastic Period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 17.5



CITATIONS
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Ancient Hierakonpolis. Supplement
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