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Dagger - blade, partial grip and rivets

about 1700–1550 B.C.
FindspotKerma, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBronze or Copper & Ivory
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 21.8 cm (13/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.1471
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, KX B-150. March 1914 - excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Dagger with pommel and scabbard
about 1700–1550 B.C.
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about 1700–1550 B.C.
Dagger
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Dagger and pommel
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Dagger and pommel
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Dagger blade, pommel and rivets
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Dagger blade and pommel
about 1700–1550 B.C.