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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land (8)

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Awesome Bronze Age Dagger Blade with Rivets Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 879380
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This is a fantastic example of an early bronze dagger blade with handle rivets still present and intact. This type was common to large areas of the Middle East from present day Greece across to Iran. It has a triangular blade with prominent midrib and a very short, flat tang. The patina is a gorgeous mixture of greens and browns with a hint of blue. This is a truly rare opportunity to acquire an excellent piece at a reasonable price. Don't miss it!!!!

Ancient Bronze Axe Northern Iran 1200 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 876316
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This bronze axe head is from ancient Iran and dates to around 1500 BC. Similar examples are attributed to either the Amlash or Luristan cultures. This particular specimen has two rings around the socket. It has light green patina. It is solid and stable but does have a small dent and perforation in the socket area that is visible in the photos. It weighs 513 grams and measures roughly 14 cm in length. This is a prime specimen of ancient bronze craftsmanship at a very reasonable price. Don't ...click for details

Enormous Bronze Axe from Amlash or Luristan Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 833778
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This is perhaps the only ax of this type in private hands today. It is similar to smaller examples attributed by Moorey to the Amlash culture (circa 1200-1500 BC). The amazing thing about this piece is its size. It is nearly 30 cm in length and weighs 1733 grams. It is solid, stable, and intact with no signs of repair. If you collect ancient weapons you may never have another opportunity to own one like this. Additional photos or microphotos available on request.

Ancient Copper Mace Head Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 833772
click for details		Priceless Past All gone now!
This item is an ancient copper ( or possibly bronze) mace head from the middle East. Mace heads of this type predate edged weapons from Northern Iran area. This one could date as early as 2500 BC. It is in wonderful condition. It weighs 140 grams and measures 4 cm in height and nearly 5 cm in width. Don't miss this opportunity to add a pristine example of ancient weaponry to your collection.

Ancient Bronze Flanged Hilt Dagger from Luristan Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 814737
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This week I am posting several Bronze Age weapons from the Middle East including a set of 5, very unique, crescent-hilt daggers from the Marlik culture (circa 1000 BC). These all came from the same private collection. For information on similar types see "Arms and Armor from Iran" by Manoucher Khorasani p 58. The handle is flanged to hold an inlay of some material - likely wood, ivory or bone. The patina is a deep brown mixed with green. This piece measures nearly 36.5 cm in length and ...click for details

Ancient Bronze Crescent Guard, Inlaid Dagger Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 814709
click for details		Priceless Past sold
This week I am posting several Bronze Age weapons from the Middle East including a set of 5, very unique, crescent-hilt daggers from the Marlik culture (circa 1000 BC). These all came from the same private collection. For information on similar types see "Arms and Armor from Iran" by Manoucher Khorasani pp 59 and 71. The unique attribute of this piece is that on most examples, the penannular or crescent guard is solid whereas on this piece it is flanged to hold an inlay of some materia ...click for details

Ancient Leaf Shaped Bronze Spear Point Luristan Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 549698
click for details		Priceless Past $169
This is a nice, leaf shaped, bronze spear point from ancient Luristan (circa 1500 BC). It measures 203mm and weighs 80 grams. It is slightly thicker in the middle than on the edges. It is in "as found" condition with no apparent damage or repair.

Ancient Bronze Spear From Luristan ca 1500 BC Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Pre AD 1000 item# 549697
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This is a nice bronze spear from the Luristan culture of ancient Iran. It measures 280mm and weighs 141 grams. It has a nice "as found" patina. It is very heavy, solid and stable. It has a typical leaf shape with a thick midrib. It is slightly bent but shows no signs of repair.

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