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BRONZE AGE BRONZE ADZE AXE HEAD

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Western Asiatic, Ca. 1200-700 BC. A double axe-head cast in bronze. The weapon features a short cylindrical shaft hole with a collar, a flattened top with a vertical crescent-shaped blade with sides that broaden out towards the cutting edge and a smaller horizontal blade to the back. Beautiful green patination covers the surface.Size: L:75mm / W:215mm ; 1.18kgProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.

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BRONZE AGE BRONZE ADZE AXE HEAD

Name: BRONZE AGE BRONZE ADZE AXE HEAD
SKU: 146517986
Price: 130 GBP
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