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Western Asiatic Sumerian Alabaster Mace Head

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Western Asiatic Sumerian Alabaster Mace Head

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Description

4th-3rd millennium BC. A carved tubular mace head with domed upper face, two rows of discoid sockets to the sidewall to accept coloured hardstone inserts. 396 grams, 73mm (3"). Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980.

Condition

Fine condition.

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Western Asiatic Sumerian Alabaster Mace Head

Name: Western Asiatic Sumerian Alabaster Mace Head
SKU: 33740918
Price: 260 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £300 - £400

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Starting Price £300

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