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Ancient Bronze Age circa 1500 B.C. Greek Mycenaean Type Bronze Spear

Ancient Bronze Age circa 1500 B.C. Greek Mycenaean Type Bronze Spear

SKU: A88

This remarkable artifact is an ancient Greek Mycenaean-type bronze spearhead that dates back to the Bronze Age, circa 1500 B.C. The spearhead showcases a narrow, leaf-shaped blade that was expertly crafted to ensure its sharpness and durability. Moreover, the spearhead features an integral hollow socket designed to accommodate the spear's shaft. The shaft would have been secured to the spearhead using two opposed holes pierced into the socket's lower part for this purpose. Overall, this artifact is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and ingenuity of the Bronze Age Greeks.

REFERENCES: For published examples of similar spearheads, please see the link below:

http://www.salimbeti.com/micenei/weapons2.htm

We will also provide the buyer with photocopies of the pages from the mentioned references together with a certificate of authenticity.

MEASUREMENTS: Overall length: 20.8 cm (8.19 inches)

CONDITION: It is in excellent condition for an antique combat bronze sword that is over 3400 years old.

No cracks or repairs. The surface is covered by its natural green patina and earth encrustation.

PROVENANCE: Ex-private old Canadian collection of antiques and antiquities formed in the 1980s.

    $900.00Price

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