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)
10020 (none) (none) (none) Dagger Copper blade Gold handle and silver grip The blade leaf-shaped with central rib the handle of gold over wood (decayed) with lunate pommel: the handle is broken and distorted: the silver grip (attached by gold studs) is much decayed Blade in poor condition
10021 (none) (none) (none) Dagger Copper blade Handle of some material now wholly perished (silver?) with gold guard studded with gold nails and gold nails on the point of the pommel [drawing]
10553 (none) (none) (none) Dagger Copper blade (broken) Hilt of silver with gold guard studded with lapis and gold studs on pommel: the silver all decayed.
10022 (none) (none) (none) Dagger Copper blade, handle of silver-plate over wood In very bad condition, blade decayed and broken, and the silver all persished [drawing 2:5]
3348 (none) (none) (none) Dagger blade fragment. Copper with both left and blade broken. [drawing 1:1]
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.
17060 31-43-491 (none) (none) Dagger blade. Copper. Type ?.
9579 (none) 1928,1010.311 (none) Dagger-blade 3 rivet-holes in tang(2 rivets) [drawing] Type__
17794 (none) (none) (none) Dagger. Copper. 2 bolts in a haft. RC.6.
17385 (none) (none) (none) Dagger. Copper. Cast. Unusually heavy. Rim-Sin period. Type.
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
17392 31-43-557 (none) (none) Dagger. Iron.
6659 (none) 1927,0527.119 (none) Dagger. Iron. Poor condition. E.
17391 (none) 1931,1010.318 (none) Dagger. Miniature. Copper. Broken in 2 pieces.
13788 (none) 1930,1213.1 (none) Dagger. With electrum blade and gold guard, the wooden handle (disappeared) and the guard set with gold studs: a poor and rough piece: the blade, Type II F has no central rib.
6623 (none) (none) B16420 Decorative nail? Copper. [drawing 1:1]
14920A (none) 1930,1213.371 (none) Flints. Set in bitumen. Which fixed the flint either to wood or to bone. [drawing 1:1]
3156 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of bronze dagger blade. [drawing 1:1]
10014 (none) (none) (none) Gold Dagger The blade is of gold, leaf shaped with central rib The hilt has a gold guard studded with gold nails: the grip was of silver-plate over wood, the pommel of silver-plate studded with gold. The sheath was of silver. The silver of the hilt has perished altogether: the sheath is preserved in poor condition. It was fixed to a silver belt
11513 30-12-550 (none) (none) Gold dagger blade. With guard of hilt & the nails from the hilt. The hilt had been of wood thickly encrusted with gold nails, very minute.
11512 (none) (none) (none) Gold dagger blade. With hilt guard & the nails from the hilt. The hilt had been of wood thickly encrusted with gold nails: wholly perished.
11523C (none) 1929,1017.511 (none) Group of copper objects. Found together. (A) Copper bowl, hemispherical. Type III. (B) Copper Adze. (C) Copper dagger riveted tang. (D) Copper knife.
11523D (none) 1929,1017.513 (none) Group of copper objects. Found together. (A) Copper bowl, hemispherical. Type III. (B) Copper Adze. (C) Copper dagger riveted tang. (D) Copper knife.
11593A (none) (none) (none) Group. [A] (1) Copper knife (broken). [B] (2) Silver earrings with lunate ends. [C] (3) A few diamond-shaped beads of silver and dark steatite.
11597B (none) (none) (none) Group. [A](1) Shell, cut as a lamp & engraved with the head & neck of a bird (the eye orginally inlaid but inlay is missing) [drawing] [B](2) Copper Dagger (broken). Type IV; [C](3) Copper pin with lapis ball head (broken)[Type] V.

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