Luristan Bronze Axe Head
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Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A hefty hoe or pick axe, cast in bronze, with a long, flat, and downward-angled blade with a slightly flared end and a cylindrical hafting shaft. A thick exterior layer of patina, in hues of brown and green, gives this axe a rough and well-worn appearance. Size: 5.75" L x 2.375" W (14.6 cm x 6 cm).
Provenance: private Boulder, Colorado, USA collection; ex-Piscopo collection
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#128435
Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A hefty hoe or pick axe, cast in bronze, with a long, flat, and downward-angled blade with a slightly flared end and a cylindrical hafting shaft. A thick exterior layer of patina, in hues of brown and green, gives this axe a rough and well-worn appearance. Size: 5.75" L x 2.375" W (14.6 cm x 6 cm).
Provenance: private Boulder, Colorado, USA collection; ex-Piscopo collection
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.
#128435
Condition
Age-commensurate surface wear, minor losses to shaft base and along blade peripheries, with lovely brown and green patina.
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Luristan Bronze Axe Head
Estimate $250 - $350
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