Luristan Bronze Short Sword

An ancient Luristan bronze short sword with elongated triangular blade embedded in a hilt with an open-cast crescent pommel.

Ca. 1500 - 1000 BC.

Length: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm).

cf.: A. MacGregor, Antiquities From Europe and the Near East in the Collection of The Lord McAlpine of West Green (Oxford, 1987), p. 132, no. 17.32.

Formerly in a New York private collection.

Inv#: 8862

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