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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

Possible OriginAsia
Possible OriginIran, Asia
Possible OriginAsia
Date1st Millennium BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions1 9/16 x 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (4 x 1.3 x 24.1 cm)
Object number2010.049.116B
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, August 9, 2013 - February 12, 2018
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 10, 2024 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2500-1000 BCE
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1500-1000 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
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1450-500 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 2nd Millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
early 1st Millennium BCE