Luristan Bronze Socketed Spearhead papua and an everted rim with

and an everted rim with an in-folded lip

with pitting on surface

Expected age-related wear with beautifully preserved fibre texture and colour

During this time

embodying both practicality and luxury in the context of the afterlife

Luristan Bronze Socketed Spearhead papua and an everted rim withAncient Near East, Luristan (Lorestan), c. 1200800 BC, Northwestern Iran A finely cast and forged bronze socketed spearhead of classic Luristan type. The blade is characterised by slim, tapering shoulders and a pronounced central midrib, providing both strength and penetrating power. The sharpened edges narrow elegantly toward the point before transitioning into a long, folded conical socket with a straight profile and an open seam at the rear. The