Arrowhead
- Accession Number
- AB32
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Warfare, hunting and fishing equipment
- Periods
- New Kingdom to Late Period
- Material
- Metals/alloys (Copper alloy)
- Provenance
- Egypt, Abydos
- Measurements
- Length: 78mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
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- Description
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Copper alloy arrowhead. The form is similar to those in Petrie (1917, p. 35, pl. XLII.195–204). It dates between the New Kingdom to the Late Period. Probably from Abydos. The object was gifted to the University of Wales, Aberystwyth by John Bancroft Willans, a subscriber of the Egypt Exploration Fund/Society, who received the object in 1903. Subsequently gifted to the Egypt Centre in 1997.
- Other Identity
- 1 (Margaret Murray list)
- Previous Owners
- Egypt Exploration Society | John Bancroft Willans (1881–1957) | University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- Acquisition
- Gift, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth (24 Mar 1997)
- Last modified: 20 Mar 2022