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Covered hollow ivory cylinder
Nubian
Kerma
2400–1550 B.C.
Findspot: (Nubia) Sudan, Kerma
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Length x Diameter: 4.5 x 2.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4109
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects – Function unknown
DescriptionOriginally called ivory end of metal staff, but maybe horn protector.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Kerma. Su?