Geometric
Corroded Silver Nuggets
Sixty heavily corroded silver nuggets, some showing edges simialr to the better preserved silver miniature 'ingots' GR 1894,11-1.464 found in the same time. Some of the nuggets show sign of having been contaminated by exposure to a copper or bronze material. Object Type: artefact
Date
1050 - 475 BC
Accession No.
1894,1101.463
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Amathus
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