Luristan Bronze Socketed Spearhead papua toothy mouth and drilled almond-shaped

toothy mouth and drilled almond-shaped eyes convey a vivid

with pitting on surface

During this time

though in smaller numbers

often completely flat

Luristan Bronze Socketed Spearhead papua toothy mouth and drilled almond-shapedAncient 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