Luristan Copper Spiked Cudgel

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intimidating example of a cudgel that is cast from copper via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The tall weapon has a cylind

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE; Northern/Central Europe, Celtic culture, ca. 8th to 5th century BCE. A fine set of forged-copper im

Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 650 BCE. An impressive copper mace head in the shape of a standing bull, his horns tilted forward and his tail up and perked. The ancient weapon would have bee

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A lovely cast copper-bronze axe head with two distinct faces. A large socketing shaft is adorned with a ringed base and a molded ri

**Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 8 weapons from the ancient Luristan culture comprised of 4 copper and 4 bronze artifacts. Cast w

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An intimidating copper mace head of a generally cylindrical form that is embellished with 4 vertical rows of pointy spikes alternat

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A lovely cast-copper axe head with a long narrow blade and a rounded butt end. A circular socketing hole is set through the center

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A fine axe head cast from copper, that may have been intended for ceremonial use. The axe features a long socketing shaft that is s

2nd millennium BC. A large tubular bronze cudgel with bands of raised ribs to the shaft, flared handle. 469 grams, 24cm (9 1/2") Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1995; ex Cologne collec

**First Time At Auction** Near East or Central Asia, Bactria or Luristan culture, ca. 3000 to 1000 BCE. A gorgeous pin for a cloak or tunic, cast from copper with a lapis lazuli finial. The shaft tape

Ancient Near East, Luristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a large, heavy, lost-wax cast copper axe head with a bulbous design on its socket and a flat, flared butt. Ancient Luristan w

1250-650 BC. A bronze cudgel or macehead with flared base, ribbed collar above and plain handle; above three panels with repeating palm frond pattern; ribbed collar to the top. 600 grams, 20.5cm (8").

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intriguing cast copper sculpture of a zebu bull standing with a long flat body, four straight legs, an

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A large and finely cast copper spear head with a thin tang and a bent tip for mounting to a shaft. The leaf-shaped head has rounded

**Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. An intriguing axe head forged from copper of perhaps a ceremonial form. Atop the back

WROUGHT IRON BASE/SHAFT WITH COPPER SPIKED TOPPER. 70" H. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments for purchases w

African Burkina Faso Spiked Copper Alloy Bracelet Early 20th century, circular bracelet having four pairs of spikes and an antelope having twisted horns; copper alloy, custom mounted; provenance: purc

Ancient Near East, Northern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan / Amlash, Iron Age, ca. 11th to 7th century BCE. A cast-bronze axe head, with a cylindrical socketing shaft, lined with 4 conical spi

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. A collection of 4 ancient cast bronze and copper alloy blades from spears or weapons that may hav

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

2nd millennium BC. A large tubular bronze cudgel with bands of raised ribs to the shaft, flared handle. Cf. Legrain, L. Luristan Bronzes in the University Museum, Pennsylvania, 1934, item 48. 443 gram

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A lovely ensemble of miniature figurines comprised of a copper and lead alloy, perhaps once used as a

**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A petite cast bronze mace head of a cylindrical form with protruding spikes. The spikes are arranged

**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 7 ancient copper or bronze artifacts from the ancient Near East. Included is a bronze moon p