Acquisition number: 2004.03
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Sword blade of leaf-shaped form, with a concave central ridge continuing to form the short tang. This would be attached to a hilt.
Title: Sword blade of leaf-shaped form - 2004.03
Acquisition number: 2004.03
Culture or period: Amlash culture.
Date: 12th - 10th century BC
Material: Metal - Bronze
Object type: Weapons
Dimensions: 584mm (l)
Origin region or location: Iran
Display case or on loan: 1
Keywords: Bronze Age, Short sword, Fragment, Amlash
Charles Ede Ltd, Ancient Persian Bronzes.
2004.03
Sword blade of leaf-shaped form
Sword blade of leaf-shaped form, with a concave central ridge continuing to form the short tang. This would be attached to a hilt.
Amlash culture, 12th-10th century bc. 58.4cm. Good green patina.
Compare Dailaman pl. LXXVI no. 91.
Charles Ede Ltd, Ancient Persian Bronzes
Presented by Dr Betty Meehan; from the collection of Professor Rhys Maengwyn Jones (1941-2001).