Axe
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueMalachite
DimensionsOther: 3.6 x 7 x 2.5 cm (1 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.2083
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Semna, E-W Street. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
5th millennium B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
3850–3650 B.C.
3700–3100 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.