Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1922
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/526
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    412/748 (page 150)
    1144 1145 1146 C1147 1148 1149 1150 1152 A KNIFE, IN BROWNISH FLINT, with curved edge roughly serrated ; S#in. long, fine A KNIFE, OF SCIMITAR-SHAPE, in brownish flint, with roughly serrated edge, flaked on both sides; 742n. long by 24 in. wide ; found in Upper Egypt [Pl. XXX] A KNIFE, IN BROWN FLINT, with long haft, straight back and rounded cutting edge, running to a point at the top; 127n. long by 24in. wide [Pl. XXX] serrated, the cutting edge slightly bowed and turning up at the end, the cutting edge beautifully serrated ; 84 in. long by 1din. wide the cutting edge, in pale brown flint, fine A KNIFE, IN PALE BROWN FLINT, edged, and irregularly serrated at the straight top, the lower edge bowed and curving to the end, Egypt [Pl. XXX] Another, of similar shape and treatment to the above, carefully rounded at the holding end, in light brown semi-transparent flint ; 10%in. long by 22 in. wide; found in Upper Egypt, very fine [Pl. XXX] A flint Knife, with curved edge, the handle end bound tightly round with a narrow leathern thong; 7%7n. by lZin. wide; found at Abydos [Pl. XXX] A Knife, in brown flint, the upper edge straight to the end where it turns up, the lower edge bowed and curving at the end, finely Upper Egypt [Pl. XXX] A scimitar-shaped Knife, in dark brown flint, flaked on both sides ; 632n. long, fine A LANCE-HEAD, IN DARK GREY FLINT, of elongated leaf-shape, roughly toothed at both edges, flaked on both sides ; 104 én. long, Sine . Coy,