Iron nail from Punic Carthage

Made:
700-146 BCE in Carthage
Iron nail (two fragments) found at Punic Carthage, 700-146 BC

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Iron nail (two fragments) found at Punic Carthage, 700-146 BC
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Iron nail (two fragments) found at Punic Carthage, 700-146 BC. Acquired from the Musee Lavigerie, Tunis in Tunisia in 1926.

Details

Category:
Hand and Machine Tools
Object Number:
1926-920/1
Materials:
iron and incomplete
Measurements:
fragment 1: 58 x 15 mm
fragment 2: 77 x 15 mm
weight: 0.565kg
weight: 1.24562lbs
type:
nails and fasteners