European Bronze Age Socketed Spearhead jasper and upturned tail

and upturned tail

the necropolis of Bura-Asinda-Sikka

complemented by a fine headdress

and status in the afterlife

This elegant piece beautifully embodies the synthesis of Hellenistic form and Egyptian craftsmanship that defined the material culture of the period

European Bronze Age Socketed Spearhead jasper and upturned tailMiddle to Late Bronze Age, c. 1500800 BC, Scandinavia A beautiful bronze spearhead dating to the Middle or Late Bronze Age, displaying the elegant proportions and practical design characteristic of prehistoric Scandinavian weaponry. The spearhead features a slender leaf shaped blade with finely beveled edges that taper gracefully to a sharp point, combining strength with effective piercing capability. The blade extends into a conical hollow socket