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Disk-shaped macehead
Disk-shaped macehead

Disk-shaped macehead

3850–3650 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueDiorite
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 2.5 x 8.9 cm (1 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number09.374
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ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
ProvenanceFindspot Information: Mahasna, tomb H 85
Mace head
2750–2649 B.C., or earlier
Disk-shaped macehead
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Piriform mace head
Naqada I (Amratian) 3850–3650 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.
Pear-shaped mace head
3700–3100 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.