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Syrian Bronze Age axe |
£140 |
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A bronze axe head with a pierced butt and broad cutting edge. Both the butt and the cutting edge taper to a sharp edge and the wider body is flanked by squared-off sides. A beautiful example of minimalist design reminiscent of a piece of modern sculpture. Syria, 2nd Millennium BC Some minor surface erosion and blade damage but in good condition overall Size: 11.8 x 4.5 cms Ex. private collection, UK. Acquired from Annie Trotter Ancient Art, London c. 1980's. Antiquities |Books |Ordering |Postage |Contact us |Email |Links |Shopping cart |Mailing list |Home
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