Ancient Luristan Bronze Dagger Antique Persian Style Sword Akinak Weapon

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Title:Ancient Luristan Bronze Dagger Antique Persian Style Sword Akinak Weapon

Description:This remarkable bronze Luristan dagger Akinak represents the distinctive metallurgical tradition of ancient Persia, specifically from the Lorestan region. Known for their intricate craftsmanship, Luristan bronzes reached their peak between 1000 and 650 BC, making items of this style highly sought after by enthusiasts of Near Eastern history and ancient weaponry. This particular piece features the classic elongated blade and hilt structure characteristic of the Iron Age period, often found in nomadic burials of the Zagros Mountains.

Specifications:
Object type: Luristan dagger, knife, sword
Material: Bronze
Style: Luristan, Persian
Total length: approximately 20.5 inches (52 centimeters)
Origin: Ancient Luristan region
Sold AS IS without guarantees regarding age or authenticity, potential replica or forgery

Reserve: $390.00

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Ancient Luristan Bronze Dagger Antique Persian Style Sword Akinak Weapon

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