cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/13.10.3
Accession_Number | 13.10.3 |
Shape | Tanged dagger |
Shape_description | Nearly rectangular piece, bilaterally symmetrical, with a raised rib down the centre, two parallel rivets, one on either side, at the shoulder, just above the tang (where the blade may have been socketed into a wooden handle. The thickness is uniform for most of the length of the dagger. ) |
Material | Bronze |
Fabric | Cypriote |
Fabric_description | |
Munsell_color | |
Decoration | |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Single piece, Intact, but broken off at the pointed end. The surface has dulled to a mottled medium brown with flecks of dark grey (slightly lighter in colour on one side). |
Technique/Style | |
Provenance | Salamis, Cyprus |
Period | Early Cypriote III |
Date | 20 c. |
Dating_details | |
Artist | |
Attribution | |
Image | |
Comparanda | Lapithos tomb 322a, no. 17 (EC IIIc): H. Catling, Cypriote Bronzework in the Mycenaean Age (Oxford 1964) fig. 3.5 |
Bibliography | |
Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 |
Beazley_DB | |
Height | 11.0 |
Diameters | 3.0 |
Handle_height | |
Other_dims. | Th. 0.5-0.3 |
Location | 2.1.2 |
Edited_by | Jessica; Kinsey; Amy |
Date_edited | 26.06.2003; 06.01.2006; 23.07.2009 |