New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily
The paper deals with the problem of metal weapons from contexts of southern Italy and Sicily between the half of 15th and the half of 13th century BC. Weapons and related military schemes seem to develop gradually through the definition of standards of technology and function, traditionally associat...
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doaj-929eda15f7744252b2513cd6585638c82020-11-24T21:04:21ZitaUniversity of BolognaIpoTESI di Preistoria1974-79852016-12-0181273610.6092/issn.1974-7985/64855874New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in SicilyCarlo Veca0Ricercatore indipendenteThe paper deals with the problem of metal weapons from contexts of southern Italy and Sicily between the half of 15th and the half of 13th century BC. Weapons and related military schemes seem to develop gradually through the definition of standards of technology and function, traditionally associated to the swords of Pertosa Type. The accurate analysis of many specimens from Sicily allowed to make clear the level of relations/differences in the weapons of treated contexts, in order to define the "Thapsos Type", distinct and independent from Pertosa Grouphttps://ipotesidipreistoria.unibo.it/article/view/6485SiciliaEtà del BronzoContesti funerariArmiTipologia |
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Carlo Veca New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily IpoTESI di Preistoria Sicilia Età del Bronzo Contesti funerari Armi Tipologia |
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New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily |
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New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily |
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New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily |
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New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily |
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New elements for the definition of swords "Thapsos type" from Bronze Age contexts in Sicily |
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new elements for the definition of swords "thapsos type" from bronze age contexts in sicily |
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University of Bologna |
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IpoTESI di Preistoria |
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1974-7985 |
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2016-12-01 |
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The paper deals with the problem of metal weapons from contexts of southern Italy and Sicily between the half of 15th and the half of 13th century BC. Weapons and related military schemes seem to develop gradually through the definition of standards of technology and function, traditionally associated to the swords of Pertosa Type. The accurate analysis of many specimens from Sicily allowed to make clear the level of relations/differences in the weapons of treated contexts, in order to define the "Thapsos Type", distinct and independent from Pertosa Group |
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Sicilia Età del Bronzo Contesti funerari Armi Tipologia |
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