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A LURISTAN BRONZE LONG SWORD
CIRCA 1000 B.C.
With conical pommel and ribbed grip, 29¼ in. (74.3 cm.) long; another bronze long sword, with split ear-form pommel and incised hatchwork decoration on grip and neck, 35 in. (39 cm.) long; and three similar bronze long swords with split ear-form pommels, 37½ in. (95.2 cm.) long max., all 1000 B.C. (5)
CIRCA 1000 B.C.
With conical pommel and ribbed grip, 29¼ in. (74.3 cm.) long; another bronze long sword, with split ear-form pommel and incised hatchwork decoration on grip and neck, 35 in. (39 cm.) long; and three similar bronze long swords with split ear-form pommels, 37½ in. (95.2 cm.) long max., all 1000 B.C. (5)