Mace Head

E3835

From: Egypt | Dendereh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E3835
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Dendereh
Section Egyptian
Materials Marble (Stone)
Description

Pear-shaped macehead carved from light cream veined stone. Flat bottom. Hole drilled through center tapers slightly in the middle, indicating that the piece was drilled from both sides.

Height 6.9 cm
Outside Diameter 6.1 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, William Flinders Petrie, 1898
Other Number AES624 - Other Number

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