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Miniature dagger
Nubian
Classic Kerma
1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Sudan, Kerma, Cemetery M, grave 48
Medium/Technique
Bronze, ivory, gold
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 2.8 x 0.9 cm (6 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.11796b
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Swords, daggers, knives
DescriptionBronze dagger with gilded hilt and rivets and ivory pommel.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, cemetery M, grave 48. 1915: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of the Sudan.
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