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Four bronze nails
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Nasakhma or Malowiebamani
468–435 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XXXI, room B
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Lengths: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.), 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number18-3-107
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionFour corroded bronze nails; two short, two long.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XXXI (Saka'aye), room B. 1918: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.