Magic knife fragments (2)
Object type: Magic knife fragments (2)
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: a): L. 7.2 × W. 4 × Th. 0.7 cm (2 13/16 × 1 9/16 × 1/4 in.); b): L. 5 × W. 3.3 × Th. 0.7 cm (1 15/16 × 1 5/16 × 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915
Tags: Animals