MESOPOTAMIAN STONE MACE HAED

Ca. 3000 - 2500 BC A Mesopotamian carved stone mace head with a spherical form and cylindrical hafting slots vertically drilled through its body. Natural inclusions of cream, gray, and tan hues create a exquisite pattern along the globe's exterior. This beautiful stone would have been attached to a shaft to be used as a weapon during in the Ancient World. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 48.7.2
Size: 55mm x 65mm; Weight: 255g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.

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Estimate: GBP 150 - 300