Axe head

axe head, short, with straight flanged blade on top, diagonal cutting edge, and curving flanged edge below; back has claw motif joined midway and with small bands of incised decoration; ribs extend forward from these back points and are combined into one solid rib forward of the socket; on flange of upper edge are bands of oncised geometric decoration; bronze; Persian, Luristan.

Arms and Armor-Edged Weapon