Object: Nail
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,Late Lord Amherst of Hackney, FSA,Sotheby's 17.vi.21, Lot 827
Site: Egypt,City of Akhenaten (Tell el Amarna)
Discovery context: auction
Country: Egypt
Year of discovery: 1891
Length (mm): 48
Width (mm): head 7.5, 6.25; point end 3
Thickness (mm): head 7, 5.5; point end 2.75
Weight (g): 7.9
Patina: Covered with a light greyish green patina which has a matte surface.
Surface: Fairly smooth - traces of light earth
Remarks: Discovered by Lord Amherst, 1891/2