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Bronze nail fragments

Nubian
Meroitic Period
40 B.C.–A.D. 40
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 140

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions TK 0.3
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number22-2-528c
NOT ON VIEW

Description3 wrought nails, 2 complete, 3 broken at smaller end.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West, Room B) Pyr. 140, 1922: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.