Accession No
1925.832
Description
Bronze dagger or short sword; apparently about one third of the blade is missing. Top of blade has a wavy or 'cusped' outline, and three stout bronze rivets with silvered tops in situ
Place
Europe; Greece; Crete; Gournia
Period
Middle Minoan II-III
Source
Clarke, Louis C. G.
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1925.832
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Bronze; Silver
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Bronze dagger or short sword; apparently about one third of the blade is missing. Top of blade has a wavy or 'cusped' outline, and three stout bronze rivets with silvered tops in situ.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Bronze dagger with silvered rivets.'
Event Date 1925
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Display)
Exhibited in 'Fake!', British Museum, May to September 1990 [note: not a fake]
Event Date 5/1990
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:49471
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