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Mace head fragment
Nubian
Napatan period to Meroitic Period
Findspot: Nubia(Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B501
Medium/Technique
Granite, white with black inclusions
Dimensions
4.6 x 2.9 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum Of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.2265
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Axes, maces, clubs
DescriptionFragment of mace head
ProvenanceGebel Barkal B501. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.