


Lot AR-014B
14th-Century Bird Hunting Arrowhead – Precision in Flight
Specifications:
Location:
Penza, Russia
Size:
6 x 14 cm
Age:
14th-Century
Material:
Iron
Available in Dubai
400,00 AED
Lot Highlights
Rarity and Value
This 14th-century arrowhead, designed specifically for bird hunting, measures 6 x 14 cm and is a unique specimen of medieval archery. Unlike standard piercing arrowheads, this design was created to stun or kill small game without damaging the meat or feathers. The survival of such a specialized hunting tool is rare, making it a highly collectible artifact.
Discovery and Acquisition
Recovered from the soil of Penza, Russia, this arrowhead was once wielded by skilled medieval hunters. It speaks to a time when archery was not just a tool of war but a necessity for survival. This artifact has been carefully preserved, maintaining its distinctive form that made it invaluable for hunters of the time.
Craftsmanship and Presentation
Unlike standard pointed arrowheads, this piece features a broad, blunt shape, ensuring that birds could be taken down without piercing their delicate bodies. Crafted from forged iron, it showcases the ingenuity of medieval fletchers and blacksmiths, who developed specialized tools for every aspect of hunting.
Human Touch
Once used by hunters who relied on their skill and precision to provide for their families, this arrowhead stands as a testament to survival and craftsmanship. Its design reflects the deep knowledge of medieval huntsmen, a skill set that defined life in the Middle Ages.
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