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Hand axe

FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueStone
DimensionsOverall: 9.1 x 3.9 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 in.)
Credit LineArchaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession number14/100
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceKhor Ambukol. (ASN 14/100). 1907: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; awarded to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Arrowhead
5200–4000 B.C.
Mace head
2750–2649 B.C.
Blade (axe head?)
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Hand axe
2400–1700 B.C.
Hand axe
3100–3000 B.C.
Hand axe
3100–3000 B.C.