A modern reconstruction of a sickle using ancient flint inserts
Object type: Sickle, restored
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Modern (sickle); New Kingdom, Ramesside (sickle inserts)
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1186–1070 B.C. (sickle inserts)
Medium: Wood and Flint
Dimensions: L. 35.5 × H. 27 × Th. 2.7 cm (14 × 10 5/8 × 1 1/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1908–09
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Accession year: 1909