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Object Number
2004.24.17426
Display Title
Anthropoid dagger derived from antennae sword of late Hallstatt; La tene II
Descriptions
Object Description
Anthropoid dagger derived from antennae sword of Late Hallstatt- La Tene II. S. Italy: Solmona. 3.5 x 5. Taken by: F.P. Orchard. July 1944. From: "A Guide to Antiquities of the Early Iron Age in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities," p. 59, fig. 58, no. 2
Subject
- Sword
- Weapon
- Blade
- Dagger
Department
Photographic
Date
July 1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Late Hallstatt
- European Iron Age styles and periods
- La Tene II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Italy
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Solmona
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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