Copper rat-tanged dirk or dagger blade

Copper rat-tanged dirk or dagger blade

Description:

Copper rat-tanged dirk or dagger blade


Dimensions: 27.8cm (length)2.9cm (width)102.91g (weight)midrib 0.85cm (height)blade edge 0.12cm (height)


Reference URL: https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/305360


Object Type: arms or armour > weapon > dagger

Period:

Middle Bronze Age I

Date:

2000 - 1650 BC

Collection:

Ashmolean Museum

Provenance:

Asia, Lebanon (find spot)Asia, Lebanon, Beirut (place of purchase)Europe, Cyprus (probable) (place of creation)

Accession Number:

AN1884.604