Near Eastern bronze ‘Duck-Billed’ axe-head

A Near Eastern bronze ‘Duck-Billed’ axe-head, c. 2nd Millennium BC, with two oval openings and curved cutting edge. A pleasant example of this distinctive type with mottled green patination. 3 3/8

Ancient Near East, Syria, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. This is a really fantastic, wide example of one of the most distinctive cast bronze forms from the ancient Near East. It is the "duckbill" design, cre

Canaan, the Levant, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1539 BCE. This is a finely shaped, bronze flat axe head with the "duckbill" design -- two ovoid openings near the shaft. This piece would be wonderfu

A very nice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

A wonderful Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

A very nice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and low

A choice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 - 800 BC, cast as one piece with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The upper and lower

A choice Near Eastern bronze axe-head, c. 1000 - 700 BC, cast as a single piece, the shaft-hole with horizontal ridges, a horned goat on the back, rounded projection with and 'eye' on either side just

A nice Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1000 - 600 BC, cast, with cylindrical shaft-hole with four straight ribs at the back terminating in four long conical points. The blade curves downward with a f

A Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1000 – 600 BC, with long slander blade with curved cutting edge, the socket solid with curved edges. L: 3 ¼ in (8.2cm). Nicely patinated with surface deposits. Ex

A handsome Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1000 - 600 BC, the blade reinforced with heaved rib and flared at end with rounded cutting edge. L: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm). Cleaned and repatinated with nice bro

An attractive Near Eastern bronze axe head, 2nd Millennium BC, with flared blade and rounded cutting edge, the backend rounded, the shaft holes bordered by ridges, the lower descending to a point. L:

A Near Eastern bronze axe head, c. 1200 – 600 BC, the socketed weapon with diamond-shaped profile, the blade flared with rounded cutting edges, the back sides also rounded with a flanged above and b

Near Eastern Bronze Axe-HeadAncient Near Eastern bronze axe-head; with horizontal and vertical blade with large center (light green patina and wear), Bronze Age; L: 5 1/4"

**Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Near East, northern Iran, Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A cast-bronze axe head with a central socketing hole presenting a tapering base, a larger frontal bl

ANCIENT Luristan BRONZE AXE head C.1st millenium BC. Size of Axe 6 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches. Early unusual type Ancient near eastern Bronze Axe Head. Condition: Perfect. Provenance: From The Estate of Rabi

A near eastern bronze axe head with display stand, 5-3/8" L. Provenance: Ex collection, NYC

Ancient Near East, Southwestern Iran, Elamite culture, ca. 1900 to 1300 BCE. A gorgeous bronze axe head, made to imitate a fierce weapon but with ornate flourishes on its blade and haft-hole. The blad

An attractive Near Eastern bronze votive axe head. c. 1000 - 600 BC, the shaft hole cylindrical with four straight ribs at the back terminating in long conical points. Four ridges extend horizontally

A Near Eastern bronze double axe head, c. 1000 – 600 BC, with two narrow blades extending from circular socket hole. L: 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm). Nicely patinated. Ex Boston private collection.

A Near Eastern bronze crescent axe head, late 3rd Millennium BC, with wide, curved cutting edge and three rounded rear projections, the central one wedge-shaped to fit into the wooden shaft. 6 3/4 in

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Eastern Turkey, Iran, and Armenia, Urartu culture, Iron Age, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. A cast bronze axe head with a slender but thick blade that extends fro

ANCIENT Luristan BRONZE AXE head C.1st millenium BC. Size of Axe 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches. Early unusual type Ancient near eastern heavy Bronze Axe Head with two Animals on back side of blade. Condition:

A ceremonial bronze axe head, Near Eastern, c. 2nd Millennium BC, of open-work design with a central hound in profile. L: 3 3/5 in (9.2cm). Ex Boston, Massachusetts collection.