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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Fishtail Lance Head
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Fishtail Lance Head

AAT Object Form/Functionblades (tool and equipment components)
CultureEgyptian
PeriodPredynastic, Nagada II
Date3500-3350 BCE
MediumFlint
Credit LineBequest of Nicholas B. Millet
Dimensions4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (10.8 x 6.4 cm)
Object number2004.056.044
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2006 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Dr. Nicholas B. Millet (1934-2004), United States and Canada.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art