Bronze Diamond Dagger - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Bronze Diamond Dagger

Bronze dagger-blade; tip of one end broken, the other pointed; flattened diamond profile with a ridge in the centre; tapering towards both ends; no rivet holes or evidence for hafting; cast and hammered; corroded. Dimensions: Length: 19.30 centimetres max ; Thickness: 0.40 centimetres; Width: 2.10 centimetres Object Type: dagger Techniques: cast; hammered

Date

1650 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1502

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi