Mace head fragment
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia(Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGranite, gray
Dimensions5.9 x 3.2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum Of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.2269
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
Collections
ProvenanceGebel Barkal B501. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
4500–3800 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I–II, 3850–3300 B.C.
Naqada I–II, 3850–3300 B.C.
3rd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.
750–250 B.C.
