Hollow-Base Projectile Point
Object type: arrowhead, Hollow-Base, concave-base, Projectile Point
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Neolithic Period, Buto–Merimda–Maadi
Date: ca. 4500–4000 B.C.
Medium: Flint
Dimensions: L: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); w: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Western Delta Merimda Beni Salama
Excavation: Vienna Academy of Science excavations, 1927–29
Credit line: Gift of Albert Rothbart, 1929
Accession year: 1929