Weapons and AmmunitionMycenaean19th-20th century
Reproduction of a Mycenaean Dagger
19th-20th century
Artists
Emile Gilliéron or sonArtist
Description
Reproduction of original bronze blade with silver and gold inlaid decoration showing three running lions on both sides. The electrotype includes a handle with a reproduction of a gold pommel with a repoussé lion battling a spotted panther. The blade and pommel were found separately within the same burial in Grave Circle A at Mycenae.
Dimensions
33 cm (13 in.)
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