1.3.02026-10-18dagger, bladeRådata3500023objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3500023SHM 20563 MMLur 022, 8Cast. Long tang, rectangular in section with one long intact rivet at top (both faces). Square shoulders, slightly rounded at corners. Raised midrib more like a thickening of blade to central point, elongated diamond in section.SHM 20563 MMLur 022, Bought by Prof. Ture Arne in Iran in 1932, High tin bronze. More than 12% = high tin. Northover personal communication metallurgy seminar Uppsala fall 97: ancients were very much aware and used careful measurements for intended effect high tin. For silver appearance, easily cast?, Shiny black green mottled with lighter green colored surface, See below, Cf/Excavated: Egami 1960 Pl. xxix: left (corroded spear head?), pl. iv: 44, L:19,3; Martirosian 1964 fig 83. very similar. I rivet end tang, L: c26,5, max W: c4, L tang: c 5. Leninkan region (Armenia) LBA burial #3, VIII-VIIC BC, pl. VI: 1 L: c18, joint shoulder tang, like grave 2 Zeiva LB., IranFörvärvadArne, Ture J:son, Statens Historiska museumFunnenAsien, Iran, Luristan, Lorestanimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4337466/3500023_3362.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4337465/3500023_3362.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byFredriksson, EmmaStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4337471/3500023_3371.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4337470/3500023_3371.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byFredriksson, EmmaStatens museer för världskulturhttps://kulturnav.org/feb6c97f-057e-4bba-8054-cd54e1ca6b11http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1021365http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1021079http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3500023http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3500023http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3500023