Bidspirit auction | EARLY GREEK / WESTERN ASIATIC

EARLY GREEK / WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORD - FANTASTIC WEAPON OF AN ANCIENT WARRIOR! - Ca. mid-6th century BC.A bronze spearhead with a long blade that tapers gracefully to a sharp point. Its shoulders are with inward curved barbs. The design includes a raised midrib running the length of the blade, providing additional strength and rigidity, and extending to a short tang intended for secure insertion into a wooden shaft.Size: 435mm x 80mm; weight 475gProvenance: Private UK Ancient Art Collection formerly acquired on the UK, European, and USA Art Markets from pre-2000 Collections.