Knives and Swords
This category includes double edged tools with a handle.
This category includes double edged tools with a handle. Other names for this category are daggers, and scimitars.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6788A | (none) | (none) | B16436A | [A-D broken in 4 pieces] Dagger. Iron. E. |
| 6878 | (none) | (none) | B16405 | Knife blade. Copper. Handle missing. E. | |
| 7545 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Dagger blade. Copper. Broken in 2 places, tip missing. At one end six nobs, 3 on either side originally intended to fit into the wooden handle which supported the dagger blade. cf. U7549 also pot type XIII found with it. |
| 7592 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Knife. Iron. Part of tip and most of handle missing. [drawing 1:2] |
| 7634 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Knife. Copper. 4 nobs, 2 on either side of short metal shaft originally intended to fit into corresponding holes in the wooden handle none of which remains. Between the nobs a hole perforated through the shaft probably in order to hold two corresponding nobs in the wooden handle. |
| 7850 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife blade. thick rivets for haft. II. [drawing 1:1] |
| 7872 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Like 7871 but shorter and broader. Bent end broken and mended. XI. |
| 7873 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Same type as 7872 but longer. The bent-over end has been broken and mended. Impression of reed matting on one side. |
| 7874 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Similar to 7872 but the bent-over haft end is missing. XI. |
| 7875 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Similar to 7872 : bend double in antiquity. XI. |
| 7877 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife? or Axe? The blade is straight-sided and the cutting edge may be at the square end, cf. U.7867 but this is longer and narrower. The other (haft) end is bent over: broken and mended. |
| 7878 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper dagger. Long leaf-shaped blade secured by 2 (or 3?) rivets. |
| 7879 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper dagger. Long leaf-shaped blade, probably rivetted but rivets gone. |
| 7929 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Dagger. Copper. Triangular blade. Metal shaft has 2 rivets on either side for wooden handle. Top missing, end broken. [drawing 1:5] [type] II |
| 7934 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Knife blade. Copper. 4 rivets, 2 on either side of short tang. Broken at top and point missing. [drawing 2:5] |
| 7980 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Damaged: the blade has been bent up and cracked, and above this is much corroded and the edges have gone; below the bend well preserved. Point broken but found. Apparently of the usual straight-sided type, but the damage makes it hard to identify. |
| 7988A | (none) | (none) | B17436 | [A] Copper knife. Straigh-sided with square shoulders to a short tang in which was one rivet (broken off: point of knife also broken but present). Oxydised onto the knife blade is a [B] copper reticule of normal type II | |
| 8023 | (none) | (none) | B17329 | Copper knife. Straight-sided. Tang and point both missing and the blade broken across. [type] II | |
| 8024 | (none) | (none) | B17328 | Copper knife Broken, and the tang missing. Straight-sided type [Type] II |
| 8066 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Straight-sided to the point, with one rivet left in the tang. Found corroded on to U.8065, and broken. [type] II |
| 8105 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Axe. Curved blade. Copper. Broken in 4 places. [drawing] 1/2 approx. Type S18 (new type) |
| 8108 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear blade? or dagger. Copper. Curved. Thin sheet copper. Two rivets on one side and 3 rivets on the other side of short metal shaft. Traces of wood from the handle adhering to the rivets. [drawing 1:4] |
| 8140 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Knife. Copper. Short tang with 3 rivets. Rib down middle. Flat blade. Tip missing. [drawing] [Type] II. |
| 8182 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper blade. All edges gone and shape doubtful. [drawing 1:1] Tool 3 (new type) |
| 8184 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper dagger. The point missing: a wooden handle was affixed by rivets and decorated at its base with copper skids (waxed into position): the blade was in a wooden sheath found completely decayed. [drawing] Type 7 (new) |
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