Mace fragment
297–284 B.C.
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBronze and Iron
Dimensions3.1 x 4.2 x 0 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-2-128
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
Collections
ProvenanceGebel Barkal PYR XV; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
A.D. 30–175
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
mid-2nd–early 4th century
mid-2nd–early 4th century
mid-2nd–early 4th century
mid-2nd–early 4th century
284 B.C.–A.D. 275