Object Description
A Luristan cast bronze spearhead featuring a distinctive double-barbed blade, which tapers to a fine point. The thin blade displays a prominent midrib with a parallel ridge on either side. The tang remains intact at the base of the blade, however appear slightly misshapen, which is consistent with the weapon’s age. The blade displays a beautiful teal-shaded patina across the surface along with patches of soil encrustation.
Date: Circa 1200-600 BC