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Portuguese Late Bronze Age metal implements

Upper left: iron sickle, from Citânia de São Julião de Caldelas (pt.wikipedia).

Lower left: iron axehead (Late Bronze/Iron Age transitional), from São Julião

Center: replicas of two bronze palstaves with loops, from Paredes de Coura

Right: bronze socketed axehead (LBA/IA), from the bank of the river Cávado at Adaúfe, Braga

 

On display in the Museu Regional de Arqueologia "D. Diogo de Sousa" (Official website; Braga Digital; Braga Romana; pt.wikipedia; en.wikipedia)

Braga, Portugal (Ancient Bracara Augusta: Pleiades; PECS - Perseus; en.wikipedia)

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Uploaded on November 16, 2015
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