Copper rat-tanged dirk with mid-rib and bent tip - image 1

Early Bronze Age I

Copper rat-tanged dirk with mid-rib and bent tip

Copper rat-tanged dirk with mid-rib and bent tip Dimensions: 6.5cm (width)bend considered 43.6cm (length)625.4g (weight)bend not considered 40cm (length)without bend 6.2cm (width)section of tang 1.6 x 1.7cm (length x width) Reference URL: https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/304237 Object Type: arms or armour > weapon > dagger > dirk

Date

2500 - 2300 BC

Accession No.

AN1957.22

Collection

Ashmolean Museum

Provenance

  • Kyrenia, Vasileia, Vasileia (tomb 1) (place of excavation)