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Archer's draw ring

270 B.C.–A.D. 320
FindspotMeroe, Nubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueAndesite porphyry
DimensionsLegacy dimension: D. 0.049 m.
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.1395
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ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe, W 269
Discoid mace-head
Naqada I–II, 3850–3300 B.C.
Discoid mace-head
Naqada I–II, 3850–3300 B.C.
Discoid mace head
Naqada I–IIa 3850–3300 B.C.
Group shot:  19.1539, 03.1613, 19.1543, 19.1564, 19.1567a-d, 19.1568, 19.1561, 19.1562, 19.1566
3100–2800 B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5th millennium B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5000–4000 B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 03.1402, 03.1411, 03.1429
5000–4000 B.C.
Disk-shaped macehead
3850–3650 B.C.
Pear-shaped mace head
3700–3100 B.C.
Spearheads
Merimda, 4500–3800 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.