Brown flint sickle blade knife. Ancient Egyptian flint knives were used for ritual and one of mummification tools, some were used as weapons Size: 13.5 cm L - 5 5/16 inch Material: Flint Culture: Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, c. 5th-4th Millennium B.C. Condition: Intact Provenance: From the private collection of Sydney Horne, 1920s-1940s. Literature: Cf. Aufrère, S., Collections des Musées départementaux de Seine-Maritime, Rouen, 1987, pp.188-190, for comparable examples. The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki. This item do not need an export licence within the EU. The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail. Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.