LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A PERSIAN BRONZE DAGGER
LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
The flanged hilt with lappets to secure inlay (now missing), 15 in. (38.1 cm.) long; a North Persian bronze dagger with tapering tang for hilt (now missing), the blade with angled shoulders and low midrib, early 1st millennium B.C., 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) long; and a Persian bronze socketed axe-adze with two crescentic blades set at right angles, 2nd-early 1st millennium B.C, 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) long (3)
LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
The flanged hilt with lappets to secure inlay (now missing), 15 in. (38.1 cm.) long; a North Persian bronze dagger with tapering tang for hilt (now missing), the blade with angled shoulders and low midrib, early 1st millennium B.C., 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) long; and a Persian bronze socketed axe-adze with two crescentic blades set at right angles, 2nd-early 1st millennium B.C, 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) long (3)
Provenance
Deaccessioned from a North American Museum.
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