Ancient Egyptian metal fragment from Armant dated 30 BC – AD 395

Roughly oblong piece of badly corroded iron. Listed in the site report as an iron wedge. Photographed in the report with another small fragment of iron. This may be represented by the tiny fragments loose in the box with this item, or may be missing.

Ancient Egyptian metal fragment from Armant dated 30 BC – AD 395

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1933.36.13
  • Material: iron
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Excavator: O.H. Myers Sir R. Mond
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Object name: metal fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 113mm , Width: 33mm , Depth: 33mm
  • Published references: Mond, R. (Sir) & Myers, O.H., The Bucheum ), 3, 1934, (pl.LXXXIX (1)
  • Site: Armant
  • Latitude: 25.616667
  • Longitude: 32.533333