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Inlaid dagger blade with lion hunt.
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Title
Inlaid
dagger
blade
with
lion
hunt
.
Date
1600-1500 BCE?
Cultural Context
Mycenaean
Greek
Ancient Greek
Aegean
European
Western European
Style/Period
Mycenaean
Greek (ancient)
Prehistoric
Bronze Age
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Daggers (weapons)
Weapons
Edged weapons
Knives
Blades (tool and equipment components)
Bronzes (objects)
Metalwork
Scenes (depictions)
Hunting
Motion
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Profiles (figures)
Men (male humans)
Hunters (people)
Costume (mode of fashion)
Shields (armor)
Armor (protective wear)
Hunting spears
Spears (weapons)
Staff weapons
Arrows
Bows (weapons)
Archery
Animals
Wild animals
Wildlife
Lions
Running (physical activity)
Subject
Sculpture
Daggers & swords
Knives
Arms & armament
Metalwork
Hunting
Lion hunting
Locomotion
Human locomotion
Men
Clothing & dress
Shields
Armor
Spears
Bows (Archery)
Arrows
Archery
Fishing & hunting gear
Lions
Wild cats
Animals
Animal attacks
Animal locomotion
Running
Description
From
Grave
Circle
A,
Mycenae
,
Greece
.
Material
Bronze, inlaid with gold, silver, and niello
Bronze (metal)
Metal
Gold (metal)
Silver (metal)
Alloy
Measurements
Approx. 9" long
Technique
Inlay (process)
Niello (technique)
Sculpting
Metalworking
Work Type
Sculpture
Daggers & swords
Weapons
Arms & armament
Bronzes (objects)
Metalwork
Repository
National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Greece)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.4-24, p.94)
Rights
Photo credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Hirmer Fotoarchiv, Munich.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
498-01.jpg
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