Battle axe, Eastern Gallic Scenography, 2nd half of 3rd millennium BC, Western Iran, weapon, weight 280 g, A small, elongated metal object rests on a smooth, pale gray surface against a pale gray background; the object has an irregular, slightly flattened form with a tapered end and a broader opposite end, a raised ridge running along part of its length, and a small loop-like projection at the tapered tip; its surface shows a mix of brown, dark brown, and greenish patina with subtle glossy highlights and darker shadowed areas.
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Battle axe, Eastern Gallic Scenography, 2nd half of 3rd millennium BC, Western Iran, weapon, weight 280 g, A small, elongated metal object rests on a smooth, pale gray surface against a pale gray background; the object has an irregular, slightly flattened form with a tapered end and a broader opposite end, a raised ridge running along part of its length, and a small loop-like projection at the tapered tip; its surface shows a mix of brown, dark brown, and greenish patina with subtle glossy highlights and darker shadowed areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A06_008

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Battle axe Eastern Gallic Scenography 2nd half 3rd millennium BC Western Iran weapon weight 280 g small elongated metal object rests smooth pale gray surface pale gray background irregular slightly flattened form tapered broader opposite raised ridge running part length small loop- projection tapered tip surface mix brown dark brown greenish patina subtle glossy highlights darker shadowed areas.

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