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CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A LURISTAN BRONZE AN IRON AXE HEAD
circa 8th-7th century b.c.
The narrow crescent iron blade, joined to the bronze shaft cylinder by a fan-shaped element, a reclining lion with a looped tail along the shaft
6¾ in. (17.1 cm) long
circa 8th-7th century b.c.
The narrow crescent iron blade, joined to the bronze shaft cylinder by a fan-shaped element, a reclining lion with a looped tail along the shaft
6¾ in. (17.1 cm) long
Provenance
Dr. Elie Borowski
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