West Asian bronze knife or spear bladeWest Asian bronze knife or spear blade


West Asian bronze knife or spear blade

W14

West Asian bronze knife or spear blade

£70

 

A bronze knife or spear blade with a rounded tip and flat rectangular attachment tang.

West Asia, early 1st Millennium BC

Intact as shown, the tip is slightly crooked and was probably re-shaped in antiquity.

Size: 14 x 2.3 cms

Ex. collection: Ken Tullett, Dorset, UK; acquired 1970's/1980's. This item is part of a collection of several hundred antiquities accumulated over 50 years in London and the South Coast. Mr. Tullett frequently authenticated his purchases with the British Museum and kept notes on many items detailing where they were bought; where such references are available we will include details with the item when sold.

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