id: 94848 accession number: 1915.41 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.41 updated: 2025-06-24 11:21:02.613000 Hand Axe, before c. 10,000 BCE. Egypt, Haraga, Paleolithic period. Dark-brown-colored flint; overall: 8 x 5 cm (3 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1915.41 title: Hand Axe title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: before c. 10,000 BCE creation date earliest: -350000 creation date latest: -30000 current location: creditline: Gift of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt copyright: --- culture: Egypt, Haraga, Paleolithic period technique: dark-brown-colored flint department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art collection: Egypt - Predynastic type: Implements find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 8 x 5 cm (3 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': '1915.41 and 1915.42: CMA 1916, nos. 153, 152, p. 224', 'opening_date': '1915-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE El-Haraga date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 page number: Reproduced: p. 121; Mentioned: p. 121 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.41/1915.41_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.41/1915.41_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.41/1915.41_full.tif