Mace head
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsOther: 2.9 x 5.9 cm (1 1/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.2254
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
ProvenanceFrom Semna, fort, Room SL XXX. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
2960–2770 B.C., or earlier
2960–2770 B.C., or earlier
3650–3300 B.C.
2350–2338 B.C.
5th millennium B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.