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Metallurgy: The technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them a desired shape or property. 

All these examples were found in the Treasury of Atreus in Grave Circle A

Dagger Blades

     -inlaid gold, silver, and black neillo into bronze

     -imply the war like nature of these people.

     -mainly cerimonial blades

     -1600- 1500 B.C

     -9" long

The Funerary Mask

     -beaten gold mask

     -1st attempt of Greeks to createa model of the human face at the life size scale

     -1600-1500 B.C.

     -12" high

Vaphio Cup

     -gold cup

     -contains

          -pixture of a captured bull

          -landscape motifs

               -rocks, trees, cloud

     -shows the technical experience of the metal workers

     -made with two plates

          -one was pounded gold to make the outside

          -the second was worked smooth for the inside