Razor, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1550–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Hall (C), burial 16, inside oval basket, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Copper alloy, L. 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); Th. 0.1 cm (1/16 in.), This razor is a type that was in use during the early Eighteenth Dynasty. It has two sharpened edges that were described as 'still keen' by the excavator, Howard Carter, who also said that the ancient finger-marks were still visible upon its polished surface
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Razor, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca, 1550–1458 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Hall, C, burial 16, inside oval basket, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Copper alloy, L, 18.4 cm, 7 1/4, W, 2.2, 7/8, Th, 0.1, 1/16, razor, type, early Eighteenth, Dynasty, two sharpened, edges, described, keen, excavator, Howard Carter, said, ancient finger-marks, visible upon, polished surface
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