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. 5.8 × W. 1.2 × Th. 0.5 cm, Wt. 4.5g (2 5/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in., 0.159oz.)
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