Luristan Copper Flat Axe

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

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

**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

Late 3rd millennium BC. A copper flat axe with rectangular-section body, tapered from a narrow squared butt to slightly convex cutting edge. See Savoury, H.N., Guide Catalogue of the Bronze Age Collec

2nd millennium BC. A substantial bronze flat axe of trapezoidal form with chamfered edge, square butt. 330 grams, 10.1cm (4"). From a North Yorkshire collection formed since the 1980s; thence by desce

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A copper flat axe of elliptical profile with slightly convex cutting edge, tapering body and butt. 41 grams, 67mm (2 1/2"). Property of a Munich gentleman; from his family colle

ca. 3000– 2000 BC. Western Asia. An early Copper Age flat axe head with a triangular blade, leaf-shaped central extension, central shaft hole, and tubular poll; custom-made stand included.Provenance

A nice Bronze Age copper flat-bladed axe head, Near Eastern/Holy Land, c. 3500 - 2200 BC, flat, solid body with flat cutting edge, the back end with some corrosion due to impurities in metal during ma

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-bronze weapons from ancient Luristan, a chisel-shaped axe head and a slender dagger. The dagger features a shallow

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 $800** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A fine set of axe heads that are cast from either bronze or copper. The petite copper axe head exhibi

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A gorgeous weapon with a rare patina, this is a lost wax cast flat axe head with a spiked butt. The head is elongated and rectangul

**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

A pair of nice Bronze Age axes. The first is an Early - Middle Bronze Age flat axe, c. 2500 - 1700 BC, fashioned of copper alloy, with flat profile the length slightly widening with a rounded cutting

Luristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a heavy, cast bronze axe head with a flat, curved axe head and a blunt, cylindrical socket. Ancient Luristan was a series of parallel fertile va

Ancient Near East, most likely Iran, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a cast copper alloy pick-axe with a round, elongated shaft hole and a butt with four blunted spikes. Where the shaft hole meets the t

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A trio of well-aged bronze armaments in three unique weapon typologies. First is a socketed axe head with a flat butt end, a

A mixed lot of Axe-heads and Chinese knife money. Lot includes a Bronze Age copper axe, c. 3rd Millennium BC, if flat construction and slightly rounded cutting edge, (L: 3 in, 7.6 cm), an Egyptian dar

Middle East, Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An impressive bronze cast axe head with a rather long flat blade that flares at both ends, an oval-shaped, ribbed shaft, with

13th-6th century B.C. A pair of copper-alloy pin heads formed with tapering round-section stems and flat-section sub-oval heads, decorated in repoussé with geometric and stylised foliate motifs; acco

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan & Ancient Persian cultures, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 1000 to 200 CE. A group of 5 miniature bronze and copper arrow or spear heads, an

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A hefty cast bronze pick axe or hoe head. The long blade is flat and rectangular, but the tip

**Originally Listed At $250** Luristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A diminutive lost-wax cast bronze axe head with a simple blade curved on its lower edge and flat and unsharpened along the