Efames Museum : Object : Bronze dagger [7SN1MY]

Bronze dagger

Archaeological museum of Chora

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Object Name

Bronze dagger

Dating

1500 CE – 1400 BCE

Collection

Archaeological museum of Chora

Discovery Location

Routsi, Myrsinochori, tholos tomb 2

Material Bronze
Gold
Dimensions

Length: 26.4 cm x Width: 5.1 cm

License

CC BY-NC-ND 4

Bronze dagger. A nail on the handle with double, gold nail-heads, two more on the shoulder. A ring at the and of the handle, made of a sheet of gold with parallel striations. Found along with other bronze weapons and valuable offerings in tholos tomb 2, at Routsi, Myrsinochori.