chisel

Object Number

SMM1190

Name

chisel

Description

Iron chisel. Two non-joining pieces

of which the larger

L. 6.8

Max W. 2.1

Max Th. 0.7

forms the greater part of the blade of a small chisel

while the smaller

L. 3.2 section 1.2 x 0.7

is the tang (on which are mineralized remains of wood)

probably of the same implement. The tang is broken at both ends

the blade only at the upper end

so that the rounded cutting edge itself is present.

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1978

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

75.f11a

SF 11a

EMu IRN

43726