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)
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]
7967 (none) 1928,1009.256 (none) Copper dagger. Straight sided with rectangular end returning to tang wherein 3 rivets. The blade thickened to the centre, but no rib [Type] II
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.
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)
8183 (none) 1928,1009.297 (none) Copper blade. Very heavy blade, straight sided and slightly tapering, the haft end missing. [drawing]
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)
8256 (none) (none) (none) Knife. Copper. Flat blade. 3 rivets on either side of short tang. Only 3 of the rivets remain. Low rib down middle. Fragments of wooden handle adhering to rivets. Broken in 3 pieces. [drawing]
8259 (none) 1928,1010.373 (none) Knife. Copper. Flat blade. Broken in 3 places and mended. [Type] II. Same type as U.8258.
8288 (none) (none) (none) Knife. Copper. 3 rivets on either side of short tang - (1 missing). Flat blade with central rib. [drawing 1:4] II.
8289 (none) 1928,1009.263 (none) Knife. Copper. Flat blade. 3 rivets on either side of short tang. [drawing] 1:1 [Type] II
8324 (none) 1928,1009.272 (none) Copper knife. Straight-sided, tapering to rounded point; angular shoulders to tang with 2 rivets. (broken) [drawing] [Type] II.
8353 (none) (none) (none) Copper knife. Thin rivets in short tang and shoulders. Two copper rivets found loose beside it, probably went through the pommel of the wooden handle.
8398 (none) (none) (none) Copper knife. Broken and imperfect.
8422 (none) (none) (none) Dagger Copper Flat blade. Single rivet on either side of short tang Poor condition. Pieces of blade edge missing. End of tang missing. [drawing] [Type] II
8436 (none) (none) (none) Knife Copper Broken in 3 places Fragment of tang remains with two rivets Thin rib down middle of blade [drawing]
8462 (none) (none) (none) Copper knife 3 rivets on either side of short tang Flat blade [drawing] [Type] II

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