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Chisel
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Talakhamani
435–431 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid XVI, room A
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 8.2 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm (3 1/4 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-12-288
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Woodworking and stoneworking
DescriptionSmall chisel, in two pieces.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid XVI (Talakhamani), room A. 1916: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.