“Dagger” (1980–1648 BCE) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Dagger

Dagger

TitleDagger
Date1980–1648 BCE 19th century BCE
Mediumbronze blade with handle of wood, and copper alloy
ClassificationTools and Equipment
OriginEgypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasties 12–13 or later Egypt
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineDagger, 1980–1648 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasties 12–13 or later. Bronze blade with handle of wood, and copper alloy; overall: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.676
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Dagger” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1980–1648 BCE. It is executed in bronze blade with handle of wood, and copper alloy and classified as tools and equipment. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-06