Title

Macehead of Narmer, Protodynastic Period (Egypt), c3300 - c3200 BC. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Macehead of Narmer, Protodynastic Period (Egypt), c3300 - c3200 BC. Three men walking, carrying long poles with serekh displaying the signs for Narmer. Dimension: height: 19.8 cmdiameter: 18.7 cmweight: 10 kg//Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Date

3300 BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Reference

HRM19E80_182

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

91,6Mb (3,3Mb) / 18,1in x 19,7in / 5428 x 5900 (300dpi)

Keywords

close up carrying people male man men walking limestone country Egypt writing guy weapon weapons pole ceremonial color colour Egyptian decorative war location century hieroglyphics long image studio shot concept close-up warfare rambling hieroglyphic mace weaponry black background Ancient Egyptian Ancient Egypt Early Dynastic macehead James object 32nd century BC Unknown protodynastic period Narmer serekh HIERAKONPOLIS Mizraim Ashmolean Museum Dynasty 0 Narmer macehead James Quibell Quibell Narmer James Quibell object