Middle and Late Bronze Age Metal Tools from the Aegean, Eastern ...

Sites & Object types Specific object date Tool type category Context L W Bibliography
Lapithos - LBA
Ax, single/flat LC II - LC IIIB Carpentry/masonry Burial, 2.123 12.5 cm ce = 3.45 cm Catling 1964, 88.1, figure 8.9, plate 6k
Chisel LC II - LC IIIB Carpentry/masonry Burial, 2.150 6.2 tip = 0.5 Catling 1964, 95 entry 1
Lapithos - 2nd millennium
Knife Utilitarian Burial, 2 7.5 cm Balthazar 1990, 341, table 94;
Tongs Metallurgical Burial?, 204.38 53.5 1.2 to 1.55 Catling 1964, 99, entry A2, figure 11.5, plate 10b
Larnaca region, Cyprus - MBA?
Ax, shaft hole Carpentry/masonry Unstratified or unknown 15 cm about 2.8 Buchholz 1979, 81, figure 10; Balthazar 1990. 371; Karageorghis BCH 93, 1969, 494, #2, plate 127.a,b
Leondari - 2nd millennium
Knife with sinuous butt Utilitarian Unstratified or unknown 19.0 cm Balthazar 1990, 338, table 90; James 1888, 158
Limassol - MBA
Knife MC Utilitarian Burial 11cm Swiny 1986, 71.
Knife EC III - MC III Utilitarian Burial 10.8 cm 2.5 cm Swiny 1986, 71-2, figure 65
Knife MC I-MC III Utilitarian Burial 10.8 cm 2.1 cm Swiny 1986, 72 figure 65
Knife MC I-MC III Utilitarian Burial 11.5 cm 2.2 cm Swiny 1986, 72 figure 67
Knife MC II-III Utilitarian Burial 11.5 cm 2 cm Swiny 1986, 72 figure 65
Razor or spatula EC IIIA-MC III Utilitarian Unstratified or unknown 10.6 cm 2.3 cm Swiny 1986, 77
Limassol Katholiki - MBA
Scraper or razor EC IIIA - MC III date Utilitarian Unstratified or unknown 10.6 cm 2.3 cm Swiny 1986, 77; Balthazar 1990, 354
Linou Ayii Saranta - MBA
Awl MC Small crafts Burial, tomb 5 7.5 cm Swiny in press (as of 1990): "Analyses of Metal Objects from Linou Ayii Saranta Tomb 5. OpAth, forthcoming; Balthazar 1
Knife with ogival butt MC Utilitarian Burial, tomb 5 16.0 cm Balthazar 1990, 339, table 91; Swiny in press (as of 1990)
Knife MC Utilitarian Unstratified or unknown 13.5 cm Balthazar 1990, 341, table 94; Swiny in press (in 1990)
Maa-Palaekastro - LBA
Awl, fragmentary LC IIC -LC IIIA Small crafts Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 243, plate CXX.8, CCXXI.8
Awl, fragmentary LC IIC -LC IIIA Small crafts Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 243, plate CXX.325, CCXXI.325
Awl or point LC IIC -LC IIIA Small crafts Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 60, 232, plate LXXXIII.320
Awl or pointed implement?LC IIC -LC IIIA Small crafts Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 237, plate C.224, CCVIII.224
Chisel LC IIC -LC IIIA Carpentry/masonry Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 60, 229, plate LXXXIII.523
Chisel LC IIC -LC IIIA Carpentry/masonry Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 60, 232, plate LXXXIII.507
Chisel, small LC IIC -LC IIIA Carpentry/masonry Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 236, plate C.82, CCVIII.82
Drill LC IIC -LC IIIA Carpentry/masonry Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 241, 491, plate CV, CCXIII
Drill LC IIC -LC IIIA Carpentry/masonry Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 241, 488, plate LXXXIII.308, CXCVIII.308
Knife LC IIC -LC IIIA Utilitarian Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 247, plate CXXXV.643, CCXXXII.643
Knife LC IIC -LC IIIA Utilitarian Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 251, plate CLIV.711, CCXXXVII.711
Knife LC IIC -LC IIIA Utilitarian Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 253, CLVIII.365, CCXLVIII.365
Knife fragment LC IIC -LC IIIA Utilitarian Settlement Karageorghis and Demas 1988, 234, plate XCIII, CCV
Magounda - 2nd millennium
Knife with sinuous butt Utilitarian Unstratified or unknown 16.9 cm Balthazar 1990, 338, table 90; Frankel 1983, 115, pl. 1239
Makarska - MBA
Ax, single/flat possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 9.7 4.8 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Ax, single/flat possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 14.6 4.6 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Ax, shaft hole possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 18.5 cm 3.5 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233; Buchholz 1979, 81.
Ax, shaft hole possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 19 cm 3.2 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Double hammer possibly MC II-III Metallurgical Hoard? Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Chisel, socketed possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 14.8 tip = 0.9 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Chisel, socketed possibly MC II-III Carpentry/masonry Hoard? 11.6 tip = 0.9 Vagnetti 1971; Astrom 1977-78, 40; de Jesus 1976 SMEA 17, 221-233
Makri-Alonia - MBA
Awl EC III - MC II-III Small crafts Settlement 5.3 cm Frankel and Webb 2006, 188-90, figure 5.27
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