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Knife blade
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia, Kerma, K 1625
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1800
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionTool. Bronze knife blade, three rivet holes for attachment to handle. Rusted and slightly bent.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, K 1625. February, 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1920: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.