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Celt
Nubian
Kerma
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, Surface between camp and K X
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 7 x 2 cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4046
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Axes, maces, clubs
DescriptionThis worn hand-axe is composed of dark gray stone.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma, Surface between camp and K X. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.