Ancient Egyptian metal fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

One of 46 fragments of copper alloy. from knives, needles, vessels etc. May represent scrap to be melted down again.

Rod with a tight curl at one end.

Ancient Egyptian metal fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1925.46.33.36
  • Material: copper alloy
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: metal fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 31mm , Width: 5mm , Depth: 2mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483