- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Iron arrow-head with asymmetrical single barb. 1 of 15 stored together in a box. [SM 04/12/2007]
- Cultural groups
- Nubian
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1-300
- Date collected
- 1911- 1912
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1912
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
- Dimensions
- Length: max 60 mm, Width: max 17 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1912.89.118 Other numbers: 1912.ß.390
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Death, Religion, Arrow-head, Grave Good
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