Copper alloy dagger

Details

• Title

  Copper alloy dagger

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece › South Aegean › Naxos › Amorgos (said to be find spot)

  Europe › Greece › Attica › Central Athens › Athens (place of purchase)

• Date

  Early Cycladic II Period (c. 2800 - c. 2300 BC)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Object type

  arms/armour › weapon › dagger

• Dimensions

  21.3 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1896.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1896-1908.AE.239

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