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Roman Period Anthropomorphic Bronze Knife Handle
Roman Period Anthropomorphic Bronze Knife Handle
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This intriguing piece is a Roman anthropomorphic bronze knife handle, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Roman era. Measuring a modest 5cm in length, this artifact carries with it the weight of history. The Roman period was known for its advanced metallurgy and artistic expression, both of which are exemplified in this item. The handle depicts a stylized human form, which was a common motif in Roman metalwork, reflecting the period's fascination with the human figure and mythology. Its compact size suggests it was a personal item, possibly cherished by its owner for its utility and aesthetic appeal. This artifact not only served a practical purpose but also stood as a symbol of status and personal taste. Collectors and enthusiasts of ancient history will appreciate the handle's rich patina and the timeless beauty it has retained through the ages.
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Roman Period Anthropomorphic Bronze Knife Handle

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