Object: Sculptor's Chisel
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,D. Ams Esq, late of Luxor, Egypt,Sotheby's, 23.v.21, Lot 45
Site: Egypt,Thebes
Discovery context: auction
Country: Egypt
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 45
Width (mm): haft 7
Edge (mm): 9.5
Thickness (mm): .75 at edge + nearly 3mm at point of haft
Weight (g): 3.87
Patina: light greenish patina with soil lightly encrusted on
Surface: a little rough
Associations: 15 chisels + 3 scrapers found wrapped together in a tomb at Thebes.