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European Bronze Age bronze Schalenknauf-type sword
European Bronze Age bronze Schalenknauf-type sword EUROPEAN BRONZE AGE BRONZE SCHALENKNAUF-TYPE SWORD

Heavily ridged, leaf shaped blade with fine incised geometric ornamentation on both sides. The point slightly shortened. Riveted grip cast in one piece with a large bowl-shaped pommel.

Ca. 1500-1200 BC

L. 26 3/4 in. (68 cm.)

Ex private collection, Vienna, 1980s.

Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, 2012, no. 75.

HM1111
$15,000


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European Bronze Age bronze Schalenknauf-type sword

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