Petrie's Photographs of Egypt
Landscape, monuments, people

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Site (Petrie): Kahun Click to see enlarged image
Site (Top. Bibl.): el-Lâhûn. Town (‘Kahûn’)
Caption: Kahun & Gurob antiquities 1890 942-952
Set of objects found together. Kahun XII.
Flint knife with handle
Petrie Photo. No.: 942
Griffith Inst. Archive Ref: Petrie MSS. 5.8.2 [upper]
Technical description: print, 9.7 by 7 cm
Scan: Petrie_5_8_002upper
Commentary: Mirror, two copper chisels, four copper piercers, flint knife, copper knife, copper torque, five vessels, Dynasties XII-XIII. Cf. Petrie, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. 1889-90, 12-13 [28] pl. xiii (selected items); Petrie, Ten Years' Digging in Egypt 120.
Topographical Bibliography reference: site, PM iv.111-12
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