Sickle Insert
Object type: sickle, insert, denticulate, segment, blade, tool
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 1–2
Date: ca. 3100–2649 B.C.
Medium: Flint
Dimensions: L. 5.7 × W. 1.4 × Th. 0.3 cm, Wt. 2.8g (2 1/4 × 9/16 × 1/8 in., 0.099oz.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Osiris Temple precinct
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902
Accession year: 1902