Elamite bronze axe head, late 3rd-early 2nd millenium B.C.  The crescentic blade decorated with ribs, a bird head emerging from the top edge, the blade incised on either side with a lion attacking a deer, the concave shaft with ribbing around the edges, a lozenge on each side decorating the attachment pin and a protruding beak-like protome, 16 cm long. Private collection