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Sword900-800 B.C.

Not on view
Corroded metal pin with long tapering needle, ornamental shaft with ring moldings and projecting elements, and flat T-shaped crossbar top
Title
Sword
Place Made
Iran, Luristan
Date Made
900-800 B.C.
Period
Iron Age II
Medium
Iron, wrought
Dimensions
Length of hilt: 6 1/2 in. (17 cm); Length of blade: 13 1/8 in. (33.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.476
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.