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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Dagger
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Dagger

AAT Object Form/FunctionDaggers
Place CreatedAsia
Date1500-1000 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mitchell C. King, Jr. in memory of Mrs. W.B. Baker
Dimensions9 7/16 x 1 1/2 in. (24 x 3.8 cm)
Object number1981.016
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, September 9, 2013 - June 5, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Dr. Mitchell King, Jr. (1917-2013), Atlanta, Georgia, and Hilton Head, South Carolina, acquired in the Holy Land, before 1981.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2500-1000 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1500-1000 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1649-1479 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 1500-1000 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
2000-1600 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Early 1st Millennium
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
2500-1600 BCE