Bronze spearhead
FindspotTell Nabasha, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsOverall: 26.6 x 3.1 cm (10 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number87.469
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
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ProvenanceFrom Cemetery of Cypriote Mercenaries, Tell Nabasha. 1886, excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 24, 1887. (Accession date: June 24, 1887)
2575–2323 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
2625–2130 B.C.
about 1660–1630 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.