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Fragments of spear-heads
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Nastasen
335–315 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XV, room A
Medium/Technique
Iron
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number17-2-1937
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Archery, spears, javelins
DescriptionEight fragments of spear-heads.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XV (Nastasen), room A. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.