Dagger

Zichy Collection

Accession Nr.:	8854
Type:	bronze, lead, gold and silver; archaeological artifacts
Date of production:	7th century B.C.−3rd century B.C.

Materials:	bronze
Techniques:	cast
Dimensions:	length: 14.2 cm pengewidth: 3 cm vastagság: 0.5 cm markolatwidth: 2 cm

Fragment of a bronze dagger (akinakes) with slender, butterfly-like (heart shaped) hafting plate.
Similar items from the Zichy collections: 8850, 8851, 8852 but all with horizontal pommels.

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