Lot no. 252
EGYPTIAN NEOLITHIC FLINT KNIFE
Ca. 6000 - 5000 BC
A ritual flint knife with a laurel leaf blade made of red flint with yellow veins. The blade was crafted using a common foliate technique, resulting in sharp edges and a uniquely complex shape.
Size: 130mm x 60mm; Weight: 85g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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