Accession No
2008.85 G
Description
Three mace heads. Mace Head 1: Fragment (approximately half) of a black and white disc-shaped mace head. Drilled perforation slightly off centre. Mace Head 2: Rough and broken fragment of black and white disc-shaped mace head. Badly damaged, and difficult to determine if drilled perforation is straight. Mace Head 3: Black rounded fragment from a pear-shaped mace head.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; ?Hierakonpolis
Period
?Old Kingdom ?Middle Kingdom ?New Kingdom ?Ptolemaic
Source
Oriental Studies Department
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2008.85 G
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Limestone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
2008.85 was entered into the accession register as 'pottery sherds' but are, in fact, almost all stone artefacts. See individual suffixes for details. I.Gunn 9/6/2015
Event Date 9/6/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Mace Head 1: Fragment (approximately half) of a black and white disc-shaped mace head. Drilled perforation slightly off centre. Mace Head 2: Rough and broken fragment of black and white disc-shaped mace head. Badly damaged, and difficult to determine if drilled perforation is straight. Mace Head 3: Black rounded fragment from a pear-shaped mace head.
Event Date 9/6/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Handwritten note found with this idno group reads: 'probably Hierakonpolis #168, 124'. '?Hierakonpolis' has therefore been added to the Place field.
Event Date 11/7/2016
Author: Ben Hinson
FM:268322
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