Description
‡ A RARE LURISTAN IRON AGE II DAGGER, 1100-900 B.C.
‡ A RARE LURISTAN IRON AGE II DAGGER, 1100-900 B.C. in excavated condition, with tapering blade formed with a broad medial ridge on each face, integral hilt of characteristic form incorporating a crouching lion on each face of the forte, disc pommel with a beaded mask on each side, and banded grip, 38.5 cm overall Provenance Martin Retting Collection (acquired circa 1969) See Khorasani 2006, pp. 385-390, cat. nos. 21-26.
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‡ A RARE LURISTAN IRON AGE II DAGGER, 1100-900 B.C.
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