Object: Shield
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,Lord Howard de Walden,1923,Belgrave Square, SW
Site: Greece (purchased in),[Italian body armour (breastplate)]
Country: Greece
Year of discovery: NA
Width (mm): 226 x 225
Thickness (mm): Thickness of metal up to 2mm
Weight (g): 311.85
Patina: Polished patina mottled lightish green.
Surface: Smooth. A good deal of light soil adheres on under side.
Description: In the centre is a small pin hole. The spaces A, B, + C are filled with the same decoration as the other two spaces. Well preserved. The decoration is mostly incised + covers the surface.