Scribe's Knife from the Burial of Amenemhat

Unknown Artist

ca. 1504–1447 B.C.

Scribe's Knife from the Burial of Amenemhat by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze or copper alloy

Dimensions

L. 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); Greatest thickness of blade 0.2 cm (1/16 in.); Diam of hoof 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)

Classification

Knife, khepesh, Amenemhat

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1935

Accession Number

35.3.29

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