Iron Age II · ca. 10th–8th century B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Implementsca. 10th–8th century B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Dagger |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 20.75 in. (52.71 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Implements |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 10th–8th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1960 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Iron Age II |
| Date Range | 1000 BC – 700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northwestern Iran, Caspian region |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325066