M0015346: Three Egyptian flint knives, finely worked

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Egyptian flint knives, finely worked.

Photograph of three Egyptian flint knives. The one on the left is from a tomb at Gebelein (Al Gharirah) and was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1932 and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R2327/1937). The others were also previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. None are held by Wellcome Collection.

October 1956

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: acc. number R2327/1937

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.