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Dagger Found at Mycenae
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Dagger Found at Mycenae
A dagger blade ca 16th C.BC, found at Mycenae by Schliemann. Probably made by Minoan craftsmen for use by a Mycenaean, as the hunters are in the Minoan style
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Belts Blade Bronze Craftsmen Dagger Found Imported Inlay Minoan Mycenae Mycenaean Schliemann 1902 Made
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This stunning print captures a piece of ancient history - a dagger blade dating back to the 16th century BC, found at the archaeological site of Mycenae by the renowned explorer Schliemann. The craftsmanship and detail on this bronze dagger are truly remarkable, showcasing intricate inlay work and a design that reflects both Minoan and Mycenaean styles.
It is believed that this dagger was made by skilled Minoan craftsmen for use by a Mycenaean warrior, as evidenced by its unique blend of artistic influences. The discovery of such an artifact provides valuable insights into the cultural exchange and trade networks that existed during this period in Greek history.
The significance of this find cannot be overstated, as it sheds light on the military practices and social structures of ancient civilizations. This dagger serves as a tangible link to our past, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who lived thousands of years ago.
As we gaze upon this relic from another time, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by our ancestors. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, preserved through centuries for us to marvel at today.
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