Bronze Riveted Dagger

Bronze Riveted Dagger

Description:

Bronze dagger-blade; tip slightly rounded; flattened diamond profile with low central ridge; three rivets at butt; end of butt missing; cast and hammered; corroded.


Dimensions: Length: 21.60 centimetres max ; Thickness: 0.50 centimetres; Width: 2.80 centimetres max


Object Type: dagger


Techniques: riveted; cast; hammered

Period:

Late Bronze Age I

Date:

1650 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1513