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Razor

1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBronze and wood
DimensionsLength x width x thickness: 14.5 x 5 x 1.5 cm (5 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1804
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, tomb K 338:3. February 1914: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1920)
Awl
2140–1991 B.C.
Mirror with Bes-image
1539–1425 B.C.
263 B.C.–A.D. 248
Dagger hilt
2400–1550 B.C.
Axe blade
1991–1784 B.C.
Model ax blade
2575–2323 B.C.
Model ax blade
2575–2323 B.C.