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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 153

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Fig. 167.—Bronze Razor from Athens (No. 422). 1: 2. stirrup-like handles (No. 421, fig. 166). Others are of square spadeshape, with a twisted loop handle and a hole in the blade. One ofthese is from Athens (No. 422 ; fig. 167). A third type is shown in … Fig. 168.—Bronze Razor prom Sardinia (No. 423). 3 : 5. three razors of Phoenician origin (from Sardinia and Carthage),with long hatchet blades (No. 423; fig. 168). These are ornamentedwith engraving and have handles in the shape of swans heads.All are made of bronze, and were no doubt capable of…

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