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Tacks
Nubian
Meroitic Period
A.D. 62–85
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. N 18 A
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Dia head 0.8 x Length 1.4 cm (5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12388
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionOne tack and tack fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. N. 18A , 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.