Sickle Insert
Object type: Sickle, insert, denticulate, backed, truncated, tool, sickle blade, adhesive
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Probably New Kingdom, Ramesside–Third Intermediate Period
Date: ca. 1184–664 B.C.
Medium: Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?)
Dimensions: L. 6.3 × W. 4.2 × Th. 1.4 cm, Wt. 26.5g (2 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 9/16 in., 0.935oz.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Excavation: MMA excavations
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948