Minoan Period Bronze Axe - Ancient Greece - Palace of Knossos Crete

$ 126.3

Production Technique: Carving Format: Statue Culture: Greek Title: MINOAN PERIOD BRONZE AXE Handmade: Yes Type: Sculpture Size: Medium Region of Origin: Europe Style: Realism Material: Bronze Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece Subject: Art, Mythology, Religious, Conflicts & Wars, Minoan Year of Production: 2022

Description

MINOAN PERIOD BRONZE AXE From around 2700 to 1450 BC, the Minoan civilization flourished as a seafaring and mercantile culture. The Minoan civilization developed and reached its Reyday on the Island of Crete. The center of this civilization was the palace of Knossos, which is one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the Greek history. All our bronze items, are cast in Greece, using the traditional 'lost wax' method. As nothing is mass-produced, there will inevitably be slight variations in patination and colouring. Each piece is, therefore, unique.(25-632-A) Details: Condition: New, Handmade in Greece Material: Pure Bronze Height: 31 cm(12.2 inches) Width : 19 cm(7.5 inches) Weight : 2 kg