Axe

33-22-113

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-22-113
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area Tepe Hissar, DH 06, Pr #11
Locus Period III C
Section Near Eastern
Materials Copper
Description

Copper. Biconical with circular butt; 4 large piercings on each side of axe originally contained inlay. 4 vertical rows of 3 piercings each on socket also contained inlay. Wood in socket when found.

Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933
Other Number H3227 - Field No SF

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