13th-11th century BCE
L. 29.2 x W. 6.7 cm (11 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
Dr. and Mrs. Milford D. Schulz purchased at the Louis Joseph auction company, Boston (ca. 1950s).
Copper
12th-10th century BCEIranianLead
Bronze
2nd-1st millennium BCENear EasternLead
Bronze with turquoise inlay
ChineseBronze
10th-8th century BCEIranianLead
Arsenical copper
3rd millennium BCEGreekCopper
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianWatered steel, gold
17th centuryPersianBronze with turquoise inlays (inscription cast on both sides of the sword guard)
5th-3rd century BCEChineseSteel
19th centuryTurkish