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Knife

Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Kerma

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Length: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1795
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment

DescriptionTool. Bronze knife. Specialized form, for cutting leather?
ProvenanceFrom Kerma. December 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1920: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.