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Arrowheads

840–820 B.C.
Findspotel-Kurru, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsLengths: 2.4–3.8 cm (15/16–1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number19.2514
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku. 19. 1919: 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: January 7, 2005)
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5th millennium B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5000–4000 B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5000–4000 B.C.
Spearheads
Merimda, 4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.