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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 111

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Fig. 99.—Early Italian Bronze Swords and Sheaths(Nos. 253, 255, 257-9). 1 : 6. knob or several discs on a peg (No. 258s fig. 599 e, f). Theyare decorated with the same linear designs as the blades. A latervariety of Italian sword, known from the horned extremities of thepommel as the Antennae type,… … Kit.. 100.—Italian Bronze Spearheads (No. 2G0). (No. 259 ; fig. 99d). In the first, the horns are simply curvedprojections, in the other they are developed into large rings orspiral coils. The type is of frequent occurrence throughout Europe,even in the north. Italian spearheads do not suggest so…

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