Gold nail in wood fragment
170–150 B.C.
FindspotMeroe, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueWood and gold
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number21.12337.3
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Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
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ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. N XI. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
2040–1060 B.C.
664–525 B.C.
568–555 B.C.
593–568 B.C.
538–519 B.C.
10th–9th century B.C.
2040–1783 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
653–643 B.C.