Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger
Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger

Luristan Bronze Dirk Dagger

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 Caspian Sea Area, Ca. 1st Millennium BC 800 BC.

Bronze dagger having a long tapered blade with center raised blood ridge, tapered conical finial decorated with a wide band of incised rings. Overall blue-green surface patina.  

Size: 13 inches H. + custom tiered  metal pedestal base.

Provenance: Private American collection, ex. John F. Piscopo Collection, IL.  

For further information and similar examples see Bronze and Iron, Anceint Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, by Oscar White Muscarella. There is a large corpus of metal work excavated from the ancient Near East. Luristan artisits are perhaps the most famous as mounted nomadic warriors with fancy horsetrappings, master-of-the-animal finials, standards, tubes, cheekpieces swords and daggers. 

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