Blade — insert for a sickle; maker, 4th–3rd millennium BC; Mesopotamia, Sumer; tool., A roughly vertical slender object with irregular, chipped edges sits centered against a solid gray background; the object has a smooth, glossy surface with a dark brown to almost black central band and slightly lighter brown edges, showing a few small granular spots and subtle sheen variations along its length.
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Blade — insert for a sickle; maker, 4th–3rd millennium BC; Mesopotamia, Sumer; tool., A roughly vertical slender object with irregular, chipped edges sits centered against a solid gray background; the object has a smooth, glossy surface with a dark brown to almost black central band and slightly lighter brown edges, showing a few small granular spots and subtle sheen variations along its length.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A00_343

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