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Nails

FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Object Place for LabelGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold
Dimensions1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.16752
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal Termple B 500. 1916; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Tray handle
664–525 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
Tweezers
593–568 B.C.
10th–9th century B.C.
Ball beads
712–698 B.C.
Bronze implements
690–664 B.C.
Iron spike
653–643 B.C.
750–270 B.C.