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Bronze mycenaean sword

Bronze mycenaean sword

Bronze Mycenaean sword


Mycenaean sword

Long bronze sword with ornate gold hilt revetment, decorated with spirals and ending in lion-heads. Griffins (imaginary creatures with the head and wings of an eangle and a lion's body) adorn the blade.