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‡ A LURISTAN DAGGER, IRON AGE II, 1100-900 B.C. AND A LURISTAN COPPER ALLOY DAGGER, 1000 B.C.
‡ A LURISTAN DAGGER, IRON AGE II, 1100-900 B.C. AND A LURISTAN COPPER ALLOY DAGGER, 1000 B.C. in excavated condition, the first with tapering double-edged blade formed with a medial ridge, copper alloy hilt with engraved rectangular guard, pronounced bell-shaped pommel, and integral grip (cracked through and repaired); the second with broad double-edged blade formed with a low wide medial ridge on each face (chips), recessed forte, and retaining in a short portion of its tang, the first: 50.7 cm overall (2) See Khorasani 2006, p. 396, cat. No. 36, and p. 377 cat. No. 5.
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‡ A LURISTAN DAGGER, IRON AGE II, 1100-900 B.C. AND A LURISTAN COPPER ALLOY DAGGER, 1000 B.C.
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