Hand axe
3100–3000 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueStone
DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 2.1 x 7.5 cm (1 7/8 x 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit LineArchaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession number148/43/1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
Collections
ProvenanceFrom south of Egeba (ASN148/43/1). 1911. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.