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Plummet
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Room S LXXII
Medium/Technique
Granite
Dimensions
Other: 6.4 x 4.2 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2132
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Woodworking and stoneworking
DescriptionPlummet - grayish white round on top, pointed on bottom. Top bored horizontally and vertically.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, fort, Room S LXXII. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.