Retouched Blade
Object type: Retouched Blade
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Paleolithic to Neolithic
Date: ca. 90,000–5,000 B.C.
Medium: Flint
Dimensions: l. 6.7 x w. 2 x th. 0.8 cm (2 5/8 x 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Western Desert; Kharga Oasis Beledeh District
Locale: W and NW of Christian necropolis
Locus: surface find
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1908–10
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925