Accession Nr.: 8870
Type: bronze, lead, gold and silver; archaeological artifacts
Date of production:
8th century B.C.−6th century B.C.
Acquisition: collected by Jenő Zichy
Materials: bronze
Techniques: cast
Dimensions: length: 19 cm
blade:
width: 1.3 cm
Intact, casted bronze knife with arched, single-sided blade. It’s ended in a tear shaped open handle.

Similar handles can be found as early as the 9th-8th century BC all around the Karasuk culture.