Luristan is a vast area in the western Iranian plateau that lends its name to bronze artifacts found in the region. The creators of these superior bronzes are unknown due to a lack of data that can attribute them to a known culture or era. As a result, they are typically attributed to a variety of peoples, including the Medes, Kassites, Cimmerians, Hurrians, or Achaemenid Persians, all of whom occupied the region between 1500-700 B.C.
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