Luristan Bronze Axe, ca. 1000 - 600 BC. A nice Luristan bronze axe, ca. 1000 - 600 BC. This fine socketed example is 4-1/8ï¾ long and has a beautifully formed butt end, as well as a bit that is still sharp. In excellent condition, with strong encrustation and evidence of extensive usage. Ex Khan estate. Value range: $275 - $400.