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LOT 1150
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
LURISTAN ARROWHEAD COLLECTION
14TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 - 4 7/8 in. (70 grams total, 9.1-12.4 cm).
14TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 - 4 7/8 in. (70 grams total, 9.1-12.4 cm).
Comprising leaf-shaped and triangular, tanged and barbed arrowheads. [4]
PROVENANCE:
English private collection, acquired 1970s.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran - The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tuebingen, 2006, cat.454, 455, 463.
FOOTNOTES:
The arrowheads correspond to the classification of the arrowheads with elongated triangular shape with barbed shoulders and lanceolate head with rounded shoulders from the category type V, according to the studies of Khorasani and the excavations in Negahban.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
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