Copper alloy, 195 grams; 306.90 mm. Circa 14th-10th century BC. Type VI spearhead with a long blade and pronounced rounded midrib, the shoulders are angled with only a slight curve and the tang is short with a hole pierced for securing the butt. Ref: similar to one found at the Marlik Royal Cemetery by Dr. Negahban in Tomb 15, trench XIII G; see Negahban (1995:67; plate X, 120), Arms and Armor from Iran by Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani, page 627; cat. 273. A very good example in very fine condition. Ex old English collection.