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Rivet from dagger
Nubian
Classic Kerma
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, KIV B-10
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 0.9 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1482
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Swords, daggers, knives
DescriptionThree rivets from bronze dagger. Corroded. OR includes handle, which is not present.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, KIV B-10. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.