CanB017
Canaanite bronze spear-head.
Middle Bronze Age I (2200-2000 BC).
L. 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.)
Perfect condition. Fine green patina.
$1,350.
The spear-head with elongated leaf-shape blade with central ridge, and a long cylindrical shaft with tapering back end, ending with a spiral twist.
Cf. Mazar, A., 1992, p. 166, fig. 5.10, first item on the left.
Mazar, A., Archaeology of the Land of the Bible 10,000 - 586 B. C. E., The Anchor Bible Reference Library, Doubleday, New York, 1992.
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