Poignard en bronze de l'âge du fer - Luristan, Perse, 1200-900 avant J.C. The Luristan dagger, originating from the ancient region of Luristan in present-day Iran, is a striking example of Bronze Age craftsmanship. These daggers are characterized by their distinct hilt and blade designs, often featuring intricate engravings and decorations. The Luristan people were renowned for their metallurgical skills, and these daggers exemplify their mastery in working with bronze. The weapons were not only utilitarian but also held symbolic and ceremonial significance. Often discovered in burial contexts, they serve as a testament to the importance of weaponry in the religious and cultural practices of the Luristan civilization. Today, Luristan daggers continue to captivate with their artistry and historical value, providing valuable insights into the Bronze Age cultures of ancient Iran. Lame droite à double tranchants. Poignée avec plaquettes en os. Les plaques osseuses ont été ajoutées plus tard Longueur 24cm Poids 108gr Provenance: acquis sur le marché de l'art Français