ANCIENT BRONZE LONG SPEARHEAD
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Ca. 1200-700 BC. A beautiful cast bronze sword witah a tapering, bevelled blade with a raised midrib and a flat tang. Bronze weaponry production flourished in western Asia, the Aegean, and Mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it.Size: L:434mm / W:43mm ; 225gProvenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s.
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ANCIENT BRONZE LONG SPEARHEAD
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