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Nails
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shebitka (?)
712–698 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), el-Kurru, Grave 72
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19.2792
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Woodworking and stoneworking
DescriptionLarge quantity of nails and a few fragments of sheet bronze.
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, grave 72. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.