Agora Object: B 1382
Inventory Number:   B 1382
Section Number:   ΒΓ 1163
Title:   Sword
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Ξίφος
Category:   Bronze
Description:   Mended from two pieces.
Hilt has cross piece and knob at top. At bottom is large round bottom of sheath.
Several broken projections on side. Originally gilded, gold preserved in seams.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Ξίφος, χάλκινου έφιππου αγάλματος. Αποτελείται από δύο συνενούμενα τμήματα.
Notes:   Agora sample no. 174.
Context:   Well.
Handling:   Metals Room Shelf 88-0 Dec. 9, 2003
Notebook Page:   1331
Negatives:   Leica, color slide, 87-26, 87-409, 87-410, 88-185, 88-325, 88-326, 86-9-1(2,3,4), 86-9-9(5,6,7,8)
Dimensions:   L. 0.88; W. 0.055; Th. 0.015
Material:   Copper alloy
Date:   26, 28 June 1971
Section:   ΒΓ
Grid:   J/10-5/5
Elevation:   45.48-45.03m.
Masl:   45.03-45.48m.
Deposit:   J 5:1.2
Bibliography:   Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 144, n. 7.
    Museum Guide (2014), pp. 145, 155, fig. 94.
    Hesperia 81 (2012), p. 268, n. 3.
    Paterakis (1997), pp. 75-97.
    Mattusch (1996), pp. 90, 125.
    Camp (1986), p.165.
    Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 167, pl. 36a.
References:   Publications (4)
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 497, p. 458
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 558, p. 519
Images (29)
Deposit: J 5:1
Deposit: J 5:1.2
Card: B 1382
Card: B 1382