- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone tool, flaked piece of brown/grey chert stone. [FB 12/12/2014]
- Person
- Field collector Charles Gabriel Seligman
- Field collector Brenda Zara Seligman
- PRM source Charles Gabriel Seligman
- PRM source Brenda Zara Seligman
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Neolithic, uncertain
- Date collected
- ?1914
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Chert Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Length: max 70 mm, Width: max 20 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.12.734.21
- Research and responses
Examined by Dr Sarah Milliken as part of her project (2000-2003) to catalogue the Museum's holdings of Egyptian Palaeolithic material. Identified by her as not Palaeolithic. [JC 16 4 2003]
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