961. Pointed Sickle Blade or Saw-Edged Knife Date: ca. 3800-3500 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period, Naqada I Period (possibly) Medium: Flint Extent: 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (2.2 x 8.3 cm)
963. Pointed Tool Time period: Predynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 1 5/16 x 3 1/16 in. (3.3 x 7.7 cm)
964. Polished Pebble Date: ca. 4400-3100 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period (probably) Medium: Stone? Extent: Length: 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm)
965. Portion of a Votive Cubit Time period: Late Period Medium: Stone Extent: 1 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 6 in. (3.5 x 5.4 x 15.3 cm)
966. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Stone Extent: Measurements: L. 6.6 cm., H. 3.8 cm.
967. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Dolorite poryphyry Extent: Measurements: Greatest diameters: 6.4 cm, 6.6 cm., 6.8 cm., 5.8 cm., 6.4 cm., 6 cm.
968. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Granite-porphyry Extent: Measurements: Greatest diameters: 6.4 cm, 6.6 cm., 6.8 cm., 5.8 cm., 6.4 cm., 6 cm.
969. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Stone Extent: Measurements: Greatest diameters: 6.4 cm, 6.6 cm., 6.8 cm., 5.8 cm., 6.4 cm., 6 cm.
970. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Basalt Extent: greatest diameter: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)
971. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Chert Extent: Measurements: Greatest diameters: 6.4 cm, 6.6 cm., 6.8 cm., 5.8 cm., 6.4 cm., 6 cm.
972. Pounding Stone Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Gray poryphyry Extent: Measurements: Greatest diameters: 6.4 cm, 6.6 cm., 6.8 cm., 5.8 cm., 6.4 cm., 6 cm.
976. Projectile Point Date: ca. 1352-1332 B.C.E. Geographic region: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Medium: Bronze Extent: 9/16 × 1/8 × 6 in. (1.4 × 0.3 × 15.2 cm)
977. Projectile Point Date: ca. 1352-1332 B.C.E. Geographic region: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Medium: Bronze Extent: 9/16 × 1/16 × 4 1/8 in. (1.4 × 0.2 × 10.4 cm)
978. Projectile Point Date: ca. 3800-3300 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period, Naqada I Period or Naqada II Period Medium: Flint Extent: 1 x 3 7/16 in. (2.6 x 8.7 cm)
979. Projectile Point Date: ca. 4400-3100 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 1 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (2.8 x 8.3 cm)
980. Projectile Point Date: ca. 4400-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Old Kingdom Medium: Flint Extent: 1 7/16 x Length 2 5/16 in. (3.7 x 5.9 cm)
981. Projectile Point Date: ca. 4400-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Old Kingdom Medium: Dark brown chert Extent: 1 7/8 x 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (4.7 x 1.3 x 7.3 cm)
984. Punch Date: 1470-1300 BC-1470-1300 Geographic region: IsraelBeth Shean Time period: Late Bronze IBLate bronze IIA Medium: Bone Extent: 7.5cm
985. Quiver cover 5.31 x 21.26 in. (13.49 x 54 cm) Date: -900 - -700ca. 9th–8th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia or western Iran Time period: Iron Age, Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 5.31 x 21.26 in. (13.49 x 54 cm)
986. Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes 6.02 x 20.98 in. (15.29 x 53.29 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geographic region: Iran, probably from Luristan Time period: Iron Age III Medium: Bronze Extent: 6.02 x 20.98 in. (15.29 x 53.29 cm)
987. Rake 0.75 x 6.5 in. (1.91 x 16.51 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: IranQasr-i Abu Nasr Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.75 x 6.5 in. (1.91 x 16.51 cm)
988. Razor Date: ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E. Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Bronze Extent: 2 3/16 x 5 13/16 in. (5.5 x 14.8 cm) Other (handle): 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm)
989. Razor or Knife Date: ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Bronze Extent: 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (2.2 × 15 cm)
990. Rectangular Flint Date: ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Time period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Medium: Flint Extent: 1 9/16 × 1/2 × 1/4 in. (4 × 1.3 × 0.7 cm)
991. Rectangular Scraper Date: ca. 3100-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Early Dynastic Period Medium: Brownish-gray chert Extent: 2 5/16 x 11/16 x 2 13/16 in. (5.8 x 1.8 x 7.2 cm)
992. Rod 8.82 in. (22.4 cm) Date: -4000 - -30004th millennium B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Uruk Medium: Bronze Extent: 8.82 in. (22.4 cm)
993. Roller 1.1 x 2.48 in. (2.79 x 6.3 cm) Date: -1800 - -1700ca. 18th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Bronze Extent: 1.1 x 2.48 in. (2.79 x 6.3 cm)
994. Roller 2.6 in. (6.6 cm) Date: -1800 - -1700ca. 18th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Bronze Extent: 2.6 in. (6.6 cm)
995. Roller 2.52 in. (6.4 cm) Date: -2000 - -10002nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Bronze Extent: 2.52 in. (6.4 cm)
996. Round Scraper Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 2 1/16 x 2 3/8 in. (5.2 x 6 cm)
997. Saw Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 13/16 x 4 7/16 in. (2 x 11.3 cm)
998. Saw Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 1 x 3 1/8 in. (2.6 x 7.9 cm)
999. Saw Date: ca. 3500-3300 B.C.E., or later Time period: Predynastic Period, Naqada II or later Medium: Flint Extent: 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (1.6 × 6.6 cm)
1000. Saw Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period Medium: Flint Extent: 11/16 x 2 13/16 in. (1.7 x 7.1 cm)
1001. Saw Date: ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period (probably) Medium: Flint Extent: 13/16 x 3 1/8 in. (2 x 7.9 cm)
1002. Saw Date: ca. 3500-3100 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period, Naqada II or later Medium: Flint Extent: 9/16 x 3/16 x 2 11/16 in. (1.4 x 0.5 x 6.9 cm)
1005. Saw Blade Date: ca. 1352-1332 B.C.E. Geographic region: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Medium: Flint Extent: 2 13/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/8 in. (7.2 × 3.3 × 0.9 cm)
1006. Saw Blade Date: ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Time period: New Kingdom, Amarna Period Medium: Flint Extent: 2 3/4 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (7 × 3 × 0.7 cm)
1007. Saw Fragment Date: ca. 3800-3500 B.C.E. Time period: Early Predynastic Period (possibly) Medium: Dark gray chert Extent: 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in. (4.1 x 4.2 cm)
1008. Saw with Lion-Shaped Handle Date: 12th century Medium: Bronze, cast, engraved Extent: 4 x 13 1/2in. (10.2 x 34.3cm)
1009. Saw-Edged Knife Date: ca. 4400-3100 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period Medium: Grayish-brown chert Extent: 1 x 4 3/4 in. (2.6 x 12 cm)
1010. Saw-Edged Knife Date: ca. 4400-3100 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period Medium: Grayish-brown chert Extent: 1 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. (3 x 13.9 cm)
1011. Scabbard chape 1.3 x 1.5 in. (3.3 x 3.81 cm) Date: -600 - -500ca. 6th century B.C. Geographic region: Western Asia Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Copper alloy Extent: 1.3 x 1.5 in. (3.3 x 3.81 cm)
1012. Scale plate 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. (0.1 x 11.5 cm) Date: 2 - 2ca. 2nd–3rd century A.D. Geographic region: IranShahr-i Qumis (ancient Hecatompylos) Time period: Parthian Medium: Bronze Extent: 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. (0.1 x 11.5 cm)
1013. Scepter in the shape of a bull's head 1.16 x 0.89 in. (2.95 x 2.26 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze, iron Extent: 1.16 x 0.89 in. (2.95 x 2.26 cm)
1015. Scissors Date: 18th century Medium: steel inlaid with gold Extent: Dimensions: H: 1/4 x W: 1 x L: 9 1/16 in. (0.64 x 2.54 x 23.02 cm)
1016. Scissors Date: 18th-19th century Medium: steel Extent: Dimensions: H: 1/4 x W: 1 x L: 8 1/8 in. (0.64 x 2.54 x 20.64 cm)
1017. Scissors with Floral Designs Date: 18th century Medium: steel inlaid with gold Extent: Dimensions: H: 1/4 x W: 1 1/2 x L: 11 1/16 in. (0.64 x 3.81 x 28.1 cm)
1018. Scoop 3.94 x 3.74 in. (10.01 x 9.5 cm) Date: -900 - -800ca. 9th century B.C. Geographic region: IranHasanlu Time period: Iron Age II Medium: Faience Extent: 3.94 x 3.74 in. (10.01 x 9.5 cm)
1020. Scraper Time period: Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period (probably) Medium: Chert Extent: 1 15/16 x 2 7/16 in. (4.9 x 6.2 cm)
1021. Scraper Date: ca. 3100-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Early Dynastic Period to Old Kingdom Medium: Flint Extent: Length: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
1022. Scraper Date: ca. 3100-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Early Dynastic Period to Old Kingdom Medium: Chert Extent: Length 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm)
1023. Scraper 0.24 x 0.71 x 2.68 in. (0.61 x 1.8 x 6.81 cm) Date: -5000 - -20005th–3rd millennium B.C. Geographic region: IranNishapur Time period: Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age Medium: Stone Extent: 0.24 x 0.71 x 2.68 in. (0.61 x 1.8 x 6.81 cm)
1024. Scraper 1.18 x 1.38 x 2.17 in. (3 x 3.51 x 5.51 cm) Date: -4600 - -3600ca. 4600–3600 B.C. Geographic region: LevantTeleilat Ghassul Time period: Chalcolithic Medium: Stone Extent: 1.18 x 1.38 x 2.17 in. (3 x 3.51 x 5.51 cm)
1025. Scraper 1.38 x 3.5 in. (3.51 x 8.89 cm) Date: -4600 - -3600ca. 4600–3600 B.C. Geographic region: LevantTeleilat Ghassul Time period: Chalcolithic Medium: Stone Extent: 1.38 x 3.5 in. (3.51 x 8.89 cm)
1026. Scraper 1.75 x 2.64 in. (4.45 x 6.71 cm) Date: -4600 - -3600ca. 4600–3600 B.C. Geographic region: LevantTeleilat Ghassul Time period: Chalcolithic Medium: Stone Extent: 1.75 x 2.64 in. (4.45 x 6.71 cm)
1027. Scraper 2.64 x 4.02 in. (6.71 x 10.21 cm) Date: -4600 - -3600ca. 4600–3600 B.C. Geographic region: LevantTeleilat Ghassul Time period: Chalcolithic Medium: Stone Extent: 2.64 x 4.02 in. (6.71 x 10.21 cm)
1028. Scribal Palette Date: ca. 1336-1295 B.C.E. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: New Kingdom or later Medium: Ivory Extent: 1 1/2 x 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (3.8 x 0.6 x 34.9 cm)
1029. Scribe's Inkwell Date: 664 B.C.E.-395 C.E. Time period: Late Period to early Roman Period Medium: Faience Extent: 1 1/4 x 7/8 x 2 in. (3.2 x 2.2 x 5.1 cm)
1030. Scribe's Palette Date: late 5th century B.C.E., probably Time period: Late Period Medium: Wood, pigment Extent: 3/4 x 3/8 x 9 5/16 in. (1.9 x 0.9 x 23.6 cm)
1031. Scribe's Palette Geographic region: Egypt Medium: Wood Extent: 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 15 3/8 in. (1.5 x 6.1 x 39 cm)
1032. Scribe's Palette Date: 5th century B.C. or later, probably Time period: Late Period Medium: Wood, pigment Extent: 13/16 x 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 27.7 cm)
1033. Scribe's Palette Date: 5th century B.C.E. or later (probably) Time period: Late Period Medium: Wood Extent: 1 x 1/2 x 8 15/16 in. (2.5 x 1.2 x 22.7 cm)
1034. Scribe's Palette Date: ca. 1759–1075 B.C.E. Time period: Late Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom Medium: Wood, pigment Extent: 16.137a: 1 3/4 x 3/8 x 15 15/16 in. (4.4 x 0.9 x 40.5 cm) 16.137b part of palette: 5/16 × 8 5/8 in. (0.8 × 21.9 cm)
1035. Scribe's Palette with Four Reeds Date: ca. 1539-1075 B.C.E. Geographic region: Thebes, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Wood, reed, ink Extent: 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (0.9 x 3.8 x 28.5 cm)
1036. Scribe's Tool Bundle Date: ca. 1539-1075 B.C.E., or later Geographic region: Abusir, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom or later Medium: Wood, reed, linen Extent: 37.451Ea palette: 2 3/8 × 3/16 × 9 in. (6 × 0.4 × 22.8 cm) 37.451Eb pen: 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (0.7 × 20 cm) 37.451Ec pen: 1/4 × 7 3/8 in. (0.6 × 18.7 cm) 37.451Ed pen: 7/16 × 8 1/16 in. (1.1 × 20.4 cm) 37.451Ee pen: 1/2 × 4 7/16 in. (1.3 × 11.3 cm) 37.451Ef pen: 1/4 × 7 11/16 in. (0.7 × 19.6 cm) 37.451Eg pen: 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (1.2 × 19.1 cm)
1037. Scribe’s Palette and Reed Pens Date: 525-343 B.C.E. Geographic region: Elephantine Island, Egypt Time period: Late Period Medium: Wood, pigment Extent: palette: 1 3/8 x 11/16 x 4 15/16 in. (3.5 x 1.8 x 12.6 cm) pens: 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (0.3 x 11.5 cm)
1038. Seal Geographic region: Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Steatite Extent: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) base: 1 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (4.5 x 3 cm)
1039. Seal or Stamp Time period: New Kingdom (possibly) Medium: Bronze Extent: 13/16 in. (2 cm) base: 7/8 x 7/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 cm)
1040. Seal, Square Base Time period: New Kingdom (possibly) Medium: Bronze Extent: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Base: 11/16 x 11/16 in. (1.8 x 1.8 cm)
1041. Serrated Tool with Handle Date: ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E. Geographic region: Sawama, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Bronze, wood Extent: 5/8 x 3 11/16 in. (1.6 x 9.4 cm) handle: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
1042. Set of Four Small Tools on a Ring Date: 100-395 C.E., or later Geographic region: Egypt Time period: Late Roman Period, or later Medium: Iron Extent: Other (Ring): 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) Other (Implements): 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm)
1043. Shaft and Pieces of Wood Date: ca. 1539-1075 B.C.E. Geographic region: Dashur, Egypt Time period: New Kingdom (probably) Medium: Wood
1044. Shaft with Blade Inset at End Medium: Reed, flint Extent: 7/16 x 1/4 x 12 in. (1.1 x 0.6 x 30.5 cm)
1045. Shaft with Blade Inset at End Medium: Reed, flint Extent: 3/8 x 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (0.9 x 0.7 x 35 cm)
1046. Shaft-hole axe head 4.06 x 6.46 in. (10.31 x 16.41 cm) Date: -2500 - -1500late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Early–Middle Bronze Age Medium: Bronze Extent: 4.06 x 6.46 in. (10.31 x 16.41 cm)
1047. Shaft-hole axe head 6.3 in. (16 cm) Date: -2300 - -1700ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Bactria-Margiana Time period: Bronze Age Medium: Copper alloy Extent: 6.3 in. (16 cm)
1048. Shaft-hole axe head 6.26 in. (15.9 cm) Date: -2250 - -1750ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia or western Iran Time period: Early–Middle Bronze Age Medium: Bronze Extent: 6.26 in. (15.9 cm)
1049. Shaft-hole axe head with bird-headed demon, boar, and dragon H. to top of bird-demon heads: 10.8 cm (4 1/2 in.); L. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Weight 581 g Shaft hol... Date: -2250 - -1750ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Bactria-Margiana Time period: Bronze Age Medium: Silver, gold foil Extent: H. to top of bird-demon heads: 10.8 cm (4 1/2 in.); L. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Weight 581 g Shaft hole: L. 5.1 cm (2 in.); W. 1.59 cm (5/8 in.)
1050. Shaft-hole axe head with voluted blade 4.92 in. (12.5 cm) Date: -2250 - -2000ca. late 3rd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Iran Time period: Old Elamite Medium: Bronze Extent: 4.92 in. (12.5 cm)
1051. Shell and Brush Medium: Shell, palm fiber Extent: shell: 5/8 x 3 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (1.6 x 8.4 x 13.5 cm) brush approx.: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
1052. Short End Scraper Date: ca. 4400-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Predynastic Period to Old Kingdom Medium: Flint Extent: 1 7/16 x 9/16 x 2 in. (3.6 x 1.4 x 5.1 cm)
1053. Short sword and scabbard H. 3/4 x W. 2 3/8 x L. 11 7/8 in. (1.9 x 6.1 x 30.2 cm) Date: 500 - 700ca. 6th–7th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Silver (scabbard and hilt), iron (blade) Extent: H. 3/4 x W. 2 3/8 x L. 11 7/8 in. (1.9 x 6.1 x 30.2 cm)
1055. Sickle Date: 1000-800 BC-1000-800 Geographic region: IranHasanlu Time period: Hasanlu Period IV Medium: Iron
1056. Sickle Date: 1000-800 BC-1000-800 Geographic region: IranHasanlu Time period: Hasanlu Period IV Medium: Iron
