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Bronze blade fragment from Tamassos, Cyprus

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An image of GR.278a.1892. Blade fragments. Find Spot: Tamassos, Cyprus. Bronze Age.

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GR.278a.1892. Blade fragments. Find Spot: Tamassos, Cyprus. Bronze Age.

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  • Accession Number: GR.278a-d.1892
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/14.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 76.93kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 14/1
  • Captured: 2017:07:10 11:32:09

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antiquity BC blade bronze Bronze Age Cypriot Fitz_ANT fragment Greek patina patinated patination Tamassos

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