Sickle Insert

Unknown Artist

ca. 1184–664 B.C.

Sickle Insert by Unknown Artist

Medium

Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?)

Dimensions

L. 6 × W. 5.3 × Th. 0.7 cm, Wt. 50.1g (2 3/8 × 2 1/8 × 1/4 in., 1.767oz.)

Classification

sickle, insert, denticulate, backed, truncated, geometric, tool, adhesive

Period

Probably New Kingdom, Ramesside–Third Intermediate Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1948

Accession Number

48.105.41r

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