Description
Greek bronze arrow head, 5th – 4th century BC, bi-lobate (2-bladed) and barbed type.
75,00 €
Greek bronze arrow head, 5th – 4th century BC, bi-lobate (2-bladed) and barbed type.
| Diameter [mm]: | 42 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,52 |
| Grade: | - |
| Attribution: | - |
| Commentary: | excellent condition, green patina, fully intact |
The Battle of Sphacteria in 425 BC during the Peloponisian war was the only example of archers (Athenians) defeating heavy infantery (Spartan hoplites).