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You would know it if you held it in your hand. It is very heavy, about 175 gm (6+ oz.).
It is made of a non-magnetic silvery metal. Someone has suggested it might be made from a meteorite. There are no signs of casting or other working.
Oh, and what is it? A mace head.
The working end of a weapon of war in Iran some 4-5000 years ago.
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