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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | ZM 13 | Title: | | LATE HELLADIC BRONZE SICKLE | Category: | | Miscellaneous | Category Code: | | ZM | Object Number: | | 13 | Description: | | Curved bronze blade, with a single edge that tapers to a rounded end. The tang is punctuated near the end by a single large rivet hole for handle attachment. Blegen notes that the type is well-known, and that similar knives or sickles have been found at Mycenae (Blegen 1928, p. 203). Cf. Paschalidis 2018, p. 163, cat. no. B52. M 4854, fig. 310, dated to LH IIIC Middle/Late (Phase 4), from Klauss. | Decoration: | | none | Material: | | Bronze | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Intact | Period: | | Late Helladic | Findspot Description: | | Late Helladic layer of a trial trench below the west foot of the hill, Zygouries | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 203, fig. 190.2 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: bw 2002 014 03a
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