Gebel el-Arak Knife
The Gebel el-Arak Knife is an ivory and flint knife dating from the Naqada II d period of Egyptian prehistory, starting circa 3450 BC, showing Mesopotamian influence. The knife was purchased in 1914 in Cairo by Georges Aaron Bénédite for the Louvre, where it is now on display in the Sully wing, room 20. At the time of its purchase, the knife handle was said by the seller to have been found at the site of Gebel el-Arak, but it is today believed to come from Abydos.
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Gebel el-Arak Knife
The Gebel el-Arak Knife is an ivory and flint knife dating from the Naqada II d period of Egyptian prehistory, starting circa 3450 BC, showing Mesopotamian influence. The knife was purchased in 1914 in Cairo by Georges Aaron Bénédite for the Louvre, where it is now on display in the Sully wing, room 20. At the time of its purchase, the knife handle was said by the seller to have been found at the site of Gebel el-Arak, but it is today believed to come from Abydos.
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Das Messer vom Gebel el-Arak i ...... tischen Kunst abgebildet sind.
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El Cuchillo de Gebel el-Arak e ...... bel el-Arak, al sur de Abidos.
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Le couteau de Gebel el-Arak ou ...... ouvé à Abydos en Haute-Égypte.
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Nóż z Gebel el-Arak – pochodzą ...... ekcyjnie wykonanych elementów.
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The Gebel el-Arak Knife is an ...... believed to come from Abydos.
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Naqada II d from c. 3450 BC
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Bought by Georges Aaron Bénédite in Cairo from antique dealer M. Nahman, February 1914
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The Gebel el-Arak knife, on display at the Musée du Louvre.
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Musée du Louvre, Sully wing, room 20
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Elephant ivory, flint
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Gebel el-Arak knife
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Das Messer vom Gebel el-Arak i ...... tischen Kunst abgebildet sind.
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El Cuchillo de Gebel el-Arak e ...... bel el-Arak, al sur de Abidos.
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Le couteau de Gebel el-Arak ou ...... Louvre qui l'a acquis en 1914.
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Nóż z Gebel el-Arak – pochodzą ...... wać miałby jego strój. Na stro
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The Gebel el-Arak Knife is an ...... believed to come from Abydos.
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Couteau de Gebel el-Arak
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Cuchillo de Gebel el-Arak
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Gebel el-Arak Knife
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Messer vom Gebel el-Arak
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Nóż z Gebel el-Arak
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