Sword of Catling's group A
Cast and hammered copper 70.3 x 7.3 x 1.9 cm, 953.3 g
Classification
- Object type
- Weapon
- Material
- MetalCopper and bronze
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Date
- 3 - 3 BC
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