1. Adze

Date:

ca.1539-1190 B.C.E.

Time period:

New Kingdom (possibly)

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

2 13/16 × 5/16 × 8 3/8 in. (7.2 × 0.8 × 21.3 cm)

2. Adze

Geographic region:

Iran
Luristan

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

14.3
cm

3. Adze

Geographic region:

Iraq
Ur

Medium:

Bronze

4. Adze

Geographic region:

Iraq
Tepe Gawra

Time period:

Gawra IV

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

cm
5.6

5. Adze

Date:

1539-1292 BC
-1540
-1291

Geographic region:

Egypt
Abydos

Time period:

Eighteenth Dynasty
New Kingdom

Medium:

Bronze

6. Adze 6.46 in. (16.41 cm)

Date:

-1250 - -800
ca. 1250–900/800 B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran, probably from Luristan

Time period:

Iron Age

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

6.46 in. (16.41 cm)

7. Adze head 1.54 x 5.91 in. (3.91 x 15.01 cm)

Date:

-2000 - -1000
2nd millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Levant

Time period:

Middle–Late Bronze Age

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

1.54 x 5.91 in. (3.91 x 15.01 cm)

8. Adze head 1.73 x 0.2 x 5.43 in. (4.39 x 0.51 x 13.79 cm)

Date:

-700 - -500
ca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran
Sé Girdan

Time period:

Iron Age III

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

1.73 x 0.2 x 5.43 in. (4.39 x 0.51 x 13.79 cm)

9. Adze head 5 x 2 in. (12.7 x 5.08 cm)

Date:

-2300 - -2000
ca. 2300–2000 B.C.

Geographic region:

Central Anatolia

Time period:

Early Bronze Age III

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

5 x 2 in. (12.7 x 5.08 cm)

10. Adze head 7.88 x 2.5 in. (20.02 x 6.35 cm)

Date:

-2300 - -2000
ca. 2300–2000 B.C.

Geographic region:

Central Anatolia

Time period:

Early Bronze Age III

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

7.88 x 2.5 in. (20.02 x 6.35 cm)

11. Anthropomorphic tube 3.23 in. (8.2 cm)

Date:

-800 - -600
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran, probably from Luristan

Time period:

Iron Age III

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

3.23 in. (8.2 cm)

12. Anthropomorphic tube 3.86 in. (9.8 cm)

Date:

-700 - -600
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran, probably from Luristan

Time period:

Iron Age III

Medium:

Bronze

Extent:

3.86 in. (9.8 cm)