Axe head | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1000–800 B.C.E.

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 9 × 3 1/4 in. (22.9 × 8.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Caroline Hunter
Accession Number: 1965.34.1
Geography: Probably Luristan (Lorestan), Iran
Culture: Iranian/Persian, probably from Luristan
Period: Iron Age
Classification: Tools and Equipment
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