Légende

Axe head, unknown Phoenician workshop; Phoenicia Lebanon; 18th–17th century BC. Militaria — edged weapon: axe head with a narrow, elongated blade and a socket for the handle set closer to the butt. Both sides of the socket opening are decorated with a convex shaft in the form of an arch. Weight 610 g., A single elongated metal object photographed against a light gray background, showing a dark brown to nearly black patina with areas of lighter brown rust and wear; the top has an oval opening surrounded by thicker metal, the shaft narrows below that and tapers to a pointed end, with surface irregularities and pitting visible along its length and subtle shine on smoother sections.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A18_205

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.1Mo (1.8Mo) / 23.5cm x 48.1cm / 2774 x 5679 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Axe head unknown Phoenician workshop Phoenicia Lebanon 18th–17th century BC Militaria edged weapon axe head narrow elongated blade socket handle set closer butt sides socket opening decorated convex shaft form arch Weight 610 g single elongated metal object photographed light gray background showing dark brown nearly black patina areas lighter brown rust wear top oval opening surrounded thicker metal shaft narrows tapers pointed surface irregularities pitting visible length subtle shine smoother sections.