Anatolian arrowhead

<p>Stone arrow-head, elongated tapering form, bifacial with concave blades, no barbs and with long straight tang. Low ridge along middle (midrib) with a central burr gives the arrow a diamond shape section. It was presented by Sir Louis Matheson.</p> <p><u>Object number:</u> 127.060</p> <p><u>Date:</u> 2200–700 B.C.</p> <p><u>Parallels:</u> for shape compare with New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art 74.51.5342</p> <p><u>References</u>: Malloy, Alex G. <em>Ancient and Medieval Art and Antiquities XXIV: Weapons</em>, South Salem, NY, 1993, n. 79.</p> <p><br></p><p>Photo by Steve Morton</p>