Mace head fragment
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia(Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGranite, pink and black mottled
Dimensions5.6 x 3.1 cm (2 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum Of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.2272
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.
750–250 B.C.
4500–3800 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.