Egyptian Artca. 3650–3100 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Ripple-flaked knife |
| Medium | Flint |
| Dimensions | L: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.); W: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 3650–3100 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1910 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Predynastic, Naqada II–Naqada III |
| Date Range | 3650 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547186