Bronze Age Obsidian Cores

3rd millennium BC
Knapped obsidian

Largest 6.8 cm

Provenance

Collection of Jean-Henri Hoffmann (1823-1897), Paris, by 13 March 1877

Published

Comptes-rendus de la Société Française de Numismatique et D’Archéologie, Vol. 1, 2nd Series (Paris, 1877), p. 93, 263.

A remarkable group of early Bronze Age obsidian cores and lamellae, from the island of Milos, in the Cycladic Islands.

£25,000

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