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SUMERIAN SPECKLED HARDSTONE MACE HEAD

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SUMERIAN SPECKLED HARDSTONE MACE HEAD
SUMERIAN SPECKLED HARDSTONE MACE HEAD
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Ca. 1st millennium BC.A carved hardstone ball-type mace head with a central shafting hole. Stone mace heads were a type of blunt weapon used in ancient Mesopotamia for both battle and ceremonial purposes. The heads were crafted from a variety of hard stones, such as basalt, jasper, and alabaster, and were typically round in shape. Size: 120mm x 80mm; Weight: 365g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the UK art market, Ancient and oriental, 2018.
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SUMERIAN SPECKLED HARDSTONE MACE HEAD

Estimate £450 - £900
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Starting Price £300
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