ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Axe Head
AAT Object Form/Functionax heads
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodOld Kingdom
Date2543-2120 BCE
MediumBlack serpentine
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions2 3/4 x 3 x 1 in. (7 x 7.6 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2010.049.035
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
1539-1077 BCE
1539-1077 BCE
2592-2436 BCE
1539-1515 BCE
1539-1515 BCE
1st Millennium BCE
ca. 1539-1077 BCE
1539-1292 BCE
2543-2120 BCE
1279-1213 BCE