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A Mycenaean gold sword hilt with bronze blade. From a tomb in Skopelos, 15th century BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2015, March 17). Mycenaean Gold Sword Hilt. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3736/mycenaean-gold-sword-hilt/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Mycenaean Gold Sword Hilt." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3736/mycenaean-gold-sword-hilt/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Mycenaean Gold Sword Hilt." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2015. Web. 01 Apr 2023.
