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Bronze knife
Nubian
Early Kerma
2400–2050 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, KN 118-1
Medium/Technique
Leather, bronze
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-4-1327
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Swords, daggers, knives
DescriptionSmall bronze knife with fragments of a leather sheath.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma. KN 118-1. 1916 : excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.