second half 2nd millennium BCE
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Stone
20th centuryChineseMixed copper alloy, malachite inlays
2nd century CERomanWatered steel, gold
17th centuryPersianBronze
10th-8th century BCEIranianGold
4th century BCEGreekCopper alloy
2nd millennium BCEIrishMetal blade with bone handle; leather scabbard
19th centuryMalaysianIron
JapaneseMetal
19th centuryJapaneseIron
3rd-7th centuryRomanLeaded copper
5th century BCEGreek