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Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe Head

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Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe Head

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Description

Central Asia, Iran, Bronze Age, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd century BCE. Bronze axe head with large flaring blade, rounded shaft with circular incised decoration and decorative flange at top. Size: 4-3/8"L (11,1cm).

Provenance: Ex-private York, UK collection acquired on the British art market before 2000.

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Condition

Intact with encrusted surface, else excellent

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Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe Head

Name: Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe Head
SKU: 39944302
Price: 425 USD
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Estimate $900 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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