A Collection of Five Iron Age Spearheads, Possibly Celtic
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Description
This set of five iron spearheads, varying in length from 7 to 12 cm, is an emblematic representation of Iron Age weaponry, possibly attributable to Celtic warriors. Their form, characterized by elongated blades and pointed tips, suggests they were designed for both thrusting and throwing, versatile in the heat of battle. The largest of the collection shows a more complex shape, indicative of a higher rank or specific usage. These artifacts provide a glimpse into the martial culture of their time, highlighting the technological advancements and metallurgical skills of the period.
Length: 7-12 cm
Provenance:
From a specialized collection of European Iron Age artifacts, previously held in a private collection in Vienna.
Length: 7-12 cm
Provenance:
From a specialized collection of European Iron Age artifacts, previously held in a private collection in Vienna.
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General Wear: Descriptions of any general wear or notable flaws.
Restoration and Repairs: Information on any known restorations or repairs.
Authenticity: A statement on the authenticity of the item.
Additional Information: Any other relevant details or specific conditions.
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A Collection of Five Iron Age Spearheads, Possibly Celtic
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