299 - Narrow window axe. Levant, first half of the 2nd millennium B.C. L 10.2 cm, W 4.7 cm. Solid cast. Short axe with an integrated tang that is teardrop-shaped in cross-section, two oval openings in the blade, and a profiled ridge running as a central line across the blade and around the openings. Greenish-brown patina, intact. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of A.K., France, since before 2018. Cf. O. White Muscarella, *Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art* (1988), pp. 386ff.

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