Title: Amenemhat's Razor-Knife
Object type: Razor-knife, dega, Amenemhat
Date: ca. 1504–1447 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III
Medium: Bronze or copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); Greatest thickness 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), east chamber Burial of Amenemhat (V), inside coffin, by head MMA excavations, 1934–35 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY