
Late Bronze Age I
Bronze Tapered Dagger
Bronze dagger-blade; blade tapering to pointed end; profile flat with a broad, rounded central ridge; sharp ridge at blade-butt join is probably corrosion not intentional; butt short and tapering with no rivets; cast and hammered; edges and surface corroded; impressions of organic material adhering to blade and butt. Dimensions: Length: 23.10 centimetres max ; Thickness: 0.40 centimetres; Width: 2.70 centimetres Object Type: dagger Techniques: cast; hammered
Date
1650 - 1050 BC
Accession No.
1897,0401.1498
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Enkomi