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Naue II Iron Dagger

Iron dagger or short sword of the Naue II or Snodgrass Type IA type; blade tapers evenly to point; relatively narrow hilt and shoulder, with a rectilinear profile (rather than the more rounded swelling of Snodgrass Type I); hilt pierced by four rivets, originally supporting a handle made of perishable materials; point of blade (and depending on the original length, much of the body) and the terminal of the hilt lost. Dimensions: Length: 24.20 centimetres surviving Object Type: dagger; sword Techniques: riveted; hammered