IDNO

LS.75512.MCBUR

Description

Documentary photograph of the Narmer Macehead, an ancient Egyptian ceremonial macehead discovered in 1898, with drawings of its carved reliefs below. [JD 24/01/2026] 


Place

N Africa; Egypt; Hierakonpolis [Nekhen]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

Collection Name

McBurney Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

LS.75484.MCBUR to LS.75517.MCBUR were found inside the wooden slide box now numbered C354/.

Publication: Same image published in Quibell, James Edward, 1900. 'Hierakonpolis (Band 1): Plates of discoveries in 1898 — London, 1900', and captioned: "Narmer Macehead Quibell." [JD 24/01/2026]