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Inscribed Dagger Hilt and HandleNew Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramses II (1304 - 1237 BCE) or later

Not on view
Bronze fragment with raised Egyptian hieroglyphic cartouche in low relief, heavily corroded with green patina, irregular broken edges
Bronze fragment with green patina, trapezoidal in form with a wide brim-like top edge and irregular broken edges; a raised cartouche with Egyptian hieroglyphs is visible in the lower center.
Bronze fragment with heavy green and blue patina, featuring a raised cartouche with Egyptian hieroglyphs on the lower portion and a triangular projecting element above, with jagged broken edges.

Unknown, Inscribed Dagger Hilt and Handle, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramses II (1304 - 1237 BCE) or later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Inscribed Dagger Hilt and Handle
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramses II (1304 - 1237 BCE) or later
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Width: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); Weight: 65.1 g; Length: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.48
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art