A handsome Near Eastern bronze situla

A handsome Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1000 - 600 BC, the blade reinforced with heaved rib and flared at end with rounded cutting edge. L: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm). Cleaned and repatinated with nice bro

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A handsome trio of Near Eastern cast bronze ibexes, each stylized with high horns and curled tails. Loopholes are integr

A Near Eastern bronze figurine in the form of an ibex, c. 1000 - 700 BC, a handsome example, with narrow body, long legs, slender curved horns and large eyes. 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in (4.4 x 5.4 cm). Moderate

A fantastic Near Eastern bronze Master of Animals finial, c. 850 – 650 BC, with original support mount, the anthropomorphic tube flanked by rampant animals. The two human faces on the tube, one at t

A very nice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

A Near Eastern bronze horse bit with cheek pieces, c. 1000 – 800 BC, the central bit solid with curled loop at each end, the cheek pieces of open-work construction in the form of a horse, with loops

A wonderful Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

NEAR EASTERN BRONZE DAGGERNear Eastern bronze dagger; double-edge pointed blade, an anvil shaped hilt and semi-circular ear-pommel; Circa 1200-900 BC; L: 16 7/8"

A very nice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

A choice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and lower

A gorgeous Near Eastern bronze whet stone handle, ca. 1200 - 800 BC. It is 6-3/4 in high and executed in the form of a beautifully detailed ibex. The shaft is hollow to accommodate the tubular stone a

A choice Near Eastern bronze finial, c. 1200 – 800 BC, comprised of two parts, the lower portion a tubular shaped support surmounted and upper portion in the form of two rampant lions who support a

A beautiful Near Eastern bronze decorative element, ca. 1st Millennium BC. It is 12-1/2 in high and features a nicely detailed lion climbing a column with a large bird attached near the top. The plint

A Near Eastern bronze Master of Animals finial, c. 1000 - 800 BC, the central portion set into a tubular base. The finial consists of three central heads, the uppermost clearly an animal head, separat

Near Eastern Bronze Short Sword or Daggerlikely Luristan, circa 1000-700 B.C., 14 in. inclusive of integral grip. Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina Additional high-resolu

A large Near Eastern bronze dagger, c. 1200 - 800 BC, the slender blade tapered with narrow rounded midrib and rounded shoulder, the handle without guard and with a flared pommel, the edges flanged fo

A Near Eastern bronze horse bit, c. 1000 - 600 BC, the bit straight with curled ends, the cheek plates still in place and take the form of foreparts of horses, each wearing a harness. Nice green and b

A choice Near Eastern bronze dagger with original scabbard, c. 1200 - 1000 BC, the blade and handle cast as one piece, handle flanged for inlays and with a caged pommel. The blade is short and narrowe

Ancient Near Eastern Bronze figure with tablet c.600 BC. Size of figure 2 5/8 inches high. unusual bronze figure of a standing bearded male figure perhaps a teacher? holding a square tablet. Condition

A choice Near Eastern bronze axe-head, c. 1000 - 700 BC, cast as a single piece, the shaft-hole with horizontal ridges, a horned goat on the back, rounded projection with and 'eye' on either side just

A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze, c. late 3rd-2nd Millenium BC, with a stylized animal decorating the shaft, L: 4 ¾ in (12.1cm). Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York City acquired at the Drouot,

A Near Eastern bronze ‘Duck-Billed’ axe-head, c. 2nd Millennium BC, with two oval openings and curved cutting edge. A pleasant example of this distinctive type with mottled green patination. 3 3/8

A large Near Eastern bronze dagger, c. 1200 - 800 BC, handle and blade cast as one piece, the blade of narrow leaf-shape form with central rounded midrib, the shoulders very narrow with crescent shape

Large Near Eastern Bronze Spear Head, c. 800-500 B.C.Leaf shaped with sharp mid rib ending in conical guard decorated with incised geometrical pattern on both sides, square sectioned and thick shaft t