Bronze Age swords appeared from around the 17th century BC, in the Black Sea and Aegean regions, as a further development of the dagger. They were replaced by iron swords during the …

Nov 17, 2020 · Simple bronze flat or flanged axes were used throughout Greece from the early Bronze Age onwards as utility tools and makeshift weapons. However, in the 15th century, the …

Aug 5, 2023 · Aegean-type swords were primarily made of bronze, a durable and valuable metal during the Bronze Age. Bronze was a significant technological advancement of the time, and …

It was found in 1888 to the east of the Parthenon and consists part of the so-called “ bronzesmith's hoard ”. It is a single bevel knife mended of two fragments. Its back is slightly …

In this photo you can see the main offensive weapons of a Mycenaean warrior: from left to right a sword, a dagger, a spearhead and an arrowhead (the spear and arrow would have been …

Mar 14, 2023 · Archaeologists have uncovered three bronze swords from the Mycenaean civilisation during excavations of a 12th to 11th century BC tomb, discovered on the Trapeza …

Dec 4, 2020 · Simple bronze flat or flanged axes were used throughout Greece from the early Bronze Age onwards as utility tools and makeshift weapons. However, in the 15th century, the …

May 27, 2014 · Daggers in the West: Early Bronze Age Daggers and Knives in the South-west Peninsula. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, Vol. 79, Issue. , p.

In general, the evolution of blade weapons in the Aegean Bronze Age is from the dagger or knife in the Early Bronze Age to the earliest narrow bladed "rapier" swords optimized for thrusting …

This paper describes the results from a project to date Early Bronze Age daggers and knives from barrows in south-west England. Copper alloy daggers are found in the earliest Beaker …