Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2878. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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[Arms and armor]
LURISTAN. Bronze spearhead. Circa 9th-7th century BC. Length 42.5cm. A cast bronze spearhead, “rat-tail” tang, rectangular shaft and midrib, leaf-shaped blade. Cf. Moorey,
Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum, 84. Good condition, brown and green patina, a few knocks on the blade tip.