European Bronze Age Nail

$118.23

A solid nail from the European Bronze Age, made from one rode of bronze. It features a convex head and a round shaft, ending in a thin round point. The entire surface of the nail is covered with a smooth green patination.

Date: Circa 3200-600 BC
Period: Bronze Age
Condition: Very fine condition. Beautiful green patination.

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SKU: CG-12 Category: Tag:

The shape and the size of the nail indicate that it was probably used for flooring and woodwork. During the European Bronze Age, the development of technologies rapidly developed: the manufacture of tools and weapons increased and specialised equipment for shaving, woodworking and metalworking was created.

Weight 38.1 g
Dimensions L 12.1 cm
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