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Big, flat pebble

FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Dimensions9.0 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-4-117
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRaw materials and by-products
ProvenanceGebel Barkal B1000; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Blade
2960–2649 B.C.
Glass rod
305–30 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
before 3850–2960 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
Pebble
664–653 B.C.
Lead ore
203–186 B.C.