Object Description
A finely cast bronze ceremonial macehead in the shape of a truncheon. The piece features a hollow tubular shape, with the upper half decorated with diagonal lines of protruding bosses. The bosses band is framed by two horizontal ridges above and below the pattern. The bottom half of the shaft is smooth, with two flaring bands around the base. There is a hole with torn edges at the base of the macehead. The macehead is covered with an attractive blue and green patination.
Dimensions without the stand: L 14.3cm x W 3.5cm
Date: Circa 1200-800 BC