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Proto-Phoenician Ax1900-1600 B.C.

Not on view
Bronze or copper alloy tool or blade form, horizontal, with two oval openings and heavily patinated surface in rust orange, amber-brown, and teal-green
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Proto-Phoenician Ax
Culture
Proto-Phoenician
Place Made
Near East
Date Made
1900-1600 B.C.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.7
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.