Greek bronze arrow head
Description:
Greek bronze arrow head, 5th - 4th century BC, bi-lobate (2-bladed) and barbed type.
Diameter:
42 mm
Weight:
5,52 g
Grade:
-
Attribution:
-
Commentary:
excellent condition, green patina, fully intact
History:
The Battle of Sphacteria in 425 BC during the Peloponisian war was the only example of archers (Athenians) defeating heavy infantery (Spartan hoplites).
Article Number:
111-01-06-41652