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Bronze arrow head

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7100, street G 7000, street G 7200, avenue G 0, street G 7300, G 7131, avenue G 1, G I-a boat pit, street G 7500, G 7110-7120, G 7631

Bronze arrow head, Type I A (part of group that includes 24-11-331, 24-11-442, 24-11-443, 24-11-752, 24-12-138, 25-1-956); [edges of blades plain and flat]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-138
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Warfare, hunting & fishing-Archery, spears, javelins
  • Findspot
    [Avenue G 0], [N of] subsidiary pyramid G I-a, W of door at N
  • Material
    Bronze
  • Dimensions
    Length: 3.5 cm; [Type I: 3.2 - 4.3 cm (average: 3.6 cm)] Diameter: .95 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2732
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/06/1924
  • Remarks
    Reference to 24-11-321 (Type III) in original OR entry contradicted by expanded description on OR page 589.
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified