22nd-21st century BCE
6.5 x 14 cm (2 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Richard R. Wagner, gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1968.
Steel blade with chased and chiseled decoration, wooden handle with decorative inlays of metal, stone, coral, and mother of pearl
19th-20th centuryIndonesianLeaded copper
3rd millennium BCEIranianLead
GreekMetal blade with bone handle; leather scabbard
19th centuryMalaysianLead
Copper
12th-10th century BCEIranianBronze
ChineseIron
Chineselimestone
2nd millennium BCEHurrianCast bronze
14th-11th century BCEChineseElectrotype of bronze original with gold; engraved
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanLead