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Fragment of a bronze nail
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.235
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Woodworking and stoneworking
DescriptionFragment of bronze nail with very large head; small, round shaft; heavily incrusted; well made.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession Date: January 1, 1886)