Sickle Insert
Object type: sickle, insert, blade, denticulate, truncation, segment, backed, tool
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 1–2
Date: ca. 3100–2649 B.C.
Medium: Flint
Dimensions: L. 5 × W. 1.6 × Th. 0.3 cm, Wt. 0.37g (1 15/16 × 5/8 × 1/8 in., 0.013oz.)
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