A Near Eastern piriform bronze macehead, c. 2nd-3rd Millennium B.C.

A Near Eastern piriform bronze macehead, c. 2nd-3rd Millennium B.C.

Code: 2225

£250.00
Description: A piriform bronze macehead with flattened top. The macehead has a purplish-brown patina, with some areas of green and brown encrustation and alteration, the surface roughened and weathered, but a nice heavy example.

Size: 63 mm/2.5 ins. in diameter and 49 mm/1.9 ins. high

Culture: Near Eastern

Date: c. 2nd - 3rd Millennium B.C.

Provenance; Previously the property of a Surrey collector.