An Ancient Luristan Bronze Spearhead, circa 1200-800 BCE

Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A lost wax cast bronze spearhead with a long, triangular blade and gently sloping shoulders. The handle includes two upturned bronze walls, so that th

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A lost wax cast bronze spearhead with a long, triangular blade with gentle sloping shoulders, a thick, pronounced mid-rib, a

**Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A lost wax cast bronze spearhead with a long, triangular blade with gentle sloping shoulders, a thick, pronounced mid-ri

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

An ancient relic of warfare, this Luristan bronze spearhead hails from the early Iron Age, a period known for the emergence of advanced metallurgy. Its patina and form tell a story of craftsmanship an

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An elegant hammered-bronze pitcher boasting a distinctively Luristan form with a huge elongated spout that resembles the beak of a

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze short sword bearing a recessed handle meant to hold comfortable inlays. The blade itself exhibits an elongated profil

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An elegant and rare example of a bronze axe head with a rounded disc as its butt. The axe head was made using the lost wax casting

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of two cast-bronze daggers, each with a recessed handle intended for a form-fitting inlay. The first dagger features a triang

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze cudgel with fine layers of green and brown patina. The cylindrical weapon features a smooth handle, a gently flared l

**Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-bronze spear tips, each of slender form with sharpened edges and a thick midrib. The

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-bronze spear tips from ancient Luristan. The first spear tip features a slender profile with an elongated petaloid

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-bronze spear butts, each with a spike-shaped body emanating downwards from a stocky s

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-bronze spear butts, each with a stocky lower spike. The first spear butt features an open socketing shaft of cylind