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Pounder
Pounder

Pounder

FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueBrown granite
DimensionsDiameter: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number16-3-132a
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, Trench E. 1916: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.

Rubbing stone
Naqada II–III, 3650–2960 B.C.
Group shot (L to R): 11.730, 11.731, 11.732, 06.1878, 13.3428, 13.3470
2323–2150 B.C.
Axe head
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
Rubbing stone
1550–1070 B.C.
Palette
1550–1070 B.C.