Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Information
Marked "High Desert Abydos 6.2.12. Marked in black ink with the collector's number 369.
The collector, John Droop, participated in the 1911-1912 excavation season of the Egypt Exploration Fund at Abydos, under the direction of T. Eric Peet.
Specifications
- Accession number
- 51.105.369
- Collection type
- Tools
- Culture
- Predynastic Period
- Date made
- 4500 BC – 3100 BC
- Collector
- John Percival Droop
- Place collected
- Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt: Abydos
- Date collected
- 1912
- Materials
- Flint
- Measurements
- Overall: 13 mm x 46 mm x 53 mm
- Credit line
- Bequest of Professor Droop, 1963
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Provenance
- Location
- Item not currently on display