Ancient Canaanite Copper Spears / Javelin Heads (3)
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Description
Ancient Near East, Canaan, the Levant, Middle Bronze Age II, ca. 1900 to 1550 BCE. A collection of 3 copper spear or javelin heads and lengthy necks that taper to slender hafting tangs. The widest has a flattened lanceolate tip, the shortest spear has a much smaller but also a flat-bifacial head. The longest has a 4-sided head, and functioned as a throwing javelin or may have attached to the butt end of a spear pole. Size of longest: 9.75" L x 0.5" W (24.8 cm x 1.3 cm)
Provenance: private Everett, Massachusetts, USA collection acquired from ArtAncient ltd, London, UK, 2015 & Hammer Auktionen, Switzerland, 2019.
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#183412
Provenance: private Everett, Massachusetts, USA collection acquired from ArtAncient ltd, London, UK, 2015 & Hammer Auktionen, Switzerland, 2019.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#183412
Condition
Surfaces have been recently cleaned on all 3, otherwise intact with good remains of mineral deposits and patina.
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Ancient Canaanite Copper Spears / Javelin Heads (3)
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