ANCIENT LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD CA 600 BC
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Description
Ancient Near East region, Luristan, a finely cast bronze short sword with a blade that connects to a square-shaped guard. The long handle was designed to have an inlaid panel of wood, stone, or other natural materials. The ricasso is hand engraved with a stylized horse hooves pattern. This sword was made from lost wax casting. Features a tapering doubled edged blade. The horse hooves motif speaks to the importance of horses in Luristan society. Ancient Weapons And Armor, Military Collectibles.
Dimensions: L 15 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
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ANCIENT LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD CA 600 BC
Estimate $100 - $150
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