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Cypriot copper dagger

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An image of Weapons. Dagger. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 90. Copper, length 0.113 m, width 0.03 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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Weapons. Dagger. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 90. Copper, length 0.113 m, width 0.03 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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  • Accession Number: GR.5m.1939
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 603 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 43.00kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 45/1

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Ancient Greece antiquity BC blade bronze Bronze Age copper copper alloy Cypriot Cyprus dagger Early Cypriot edged weapon Fitz_ANT metalwork Vounous weapon

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