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ID number: ECM 1218 Named collection: The Eton Myers Collection Title / Object name: Stone Arrow Head Object type: Tool Culture: Egyptian Date made: Possibly Neolithic-early Bronze Age (after ca. 5200 B.C.) Collector: Seton-Karr, H. W. Materials: Stone Measurements: overall: 4.38 cm x 2.62 cm x 0.38 cm (H x maximum W x D) Provenance: Unknown |
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Hollow based and tanged arrow head of dark brown flint, carefully worked and with waxy polish. Bibliography: Reeves, N. (ed.) 2008. Egyptian Art at Eton College and Durham University: Catalogue of a loan exhibition to Japan, 24 February-30 November 2008. With contributions from C. Barclay, T. Hardwick, S. Quirke, N. Reeves, J. Ruffle, H. Schneider, and S. Spurr. (page 34, Entry No. 2). Notes: Reeves (2008: 34) suggests that this flint tool is typical of those found in the Faiyum region. |
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