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Gold sword hilt, from Skopelos, Greece
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Gold sword hilt, from Skopelos, Greece
Mycenaean civilization, 14th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold sword hilt. From Skopelos
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Media ID 9470993
14th Century Bc Blue Background Gold Incomplete Metal Mycenaean Steel Sword Helladic Sword Hilt
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient craftsmanship - a gold sword hilt from the Mycenaean civilization, dating back to the 14th century BC. Found in Skopelos, Greece, this exquisite artifact exemplifies the mastery of goldsmithery during that era. The intricate design and attention to detail are evident in every curve and embellishment adorning this incomplete yet mesmerizing creation. Against a serene blue background, this horizontal image allows us to focus solely on the single object at hand - an emblematic symbol of power and prestige. The golden hue radiates with an ethereal glow, reminding us of its historical significance as both a functional weapon and a work of art. As we delve into the depths of history through this photograph, we are transported to an era where metalwork played a pivotal role in shaping civilizations. This relic is reminiscent of Helladic culture's rich artistic heritage and their penchant for creating objects that transcended mere functionality. While devoid of human presence, this image speaks volumes about our ancestors' ingenuity and dedication towards perfecting their craft. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to beauty even within utilitarian objects like swords. Through Universal Images Group (UIG), we have been granted access to witness firsthand the magnificence encapsulated within antiquities such as these - treasures that continue to captivate our imagination while preserving fragments from distant epochs.
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