Blunt Pile and Shaft of a Javelin

Unknown Artist

ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Blunt Pile and Shaft of a Javelin by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze or copper alloy, wood, reed

Dimensions

pile L. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in) reed shaft L. 75 cm (29 1/2 in)

Classification

Spear, javelin, blunt pile

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.3.207b, c

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