Use-wear on Atlantic Middle Bronze Age swords : status indicators or weapons of war?

Use-wear analysis is increasingly employed to interpret the function of prehistoric artefacts and so draw inferences about the intentions of those who commissioned them. The aim of the present study was to develop a clearer understanding of the intended function of prehistoric weaponry, particularly...

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Main Author: Bell, David Robert
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.725388