Bronze arrowhead - image 1

Late Bronze Age II

Bronze arrowhead

The type is rare in the Aegean but common in the Near East, from whence they reached Cyprus. length 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm)

Date

1450 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5300

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4776, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1915. Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes. no. 1480, pp. 404-5, New York: Gilliss Press.