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Awl
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, KX-B-247
Medium/Technique
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 9 cm (9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1595
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionOne awl.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma KX-B-247. March 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.