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Bronze knife

A knife with a bent short sub-triangular thin blade and a straight thickened handle with a transversely straightened slightly massive end ("knob") emphasized by a narrow, half-erased groove. Under it, there is an asymmetrically located elongated sub-triangular hole.


Manufacturing technique

Casting

Casting is made probably of a secondary copy.


Storage location

The Museum of Buryat History named after Khangalov M.N.

Inventory number

8080/2

Size

Length - 148 mm

Width - 19 mm

Thickness - 6 mm


Material

Bronze

Dating

13-3 cent. BC

Culture

Bronze Age

The author of the excavations

Kostarev S.P. (fortunous find)
1950

Publications

Dikov N.N. Bronzovyj vek Zabajkal'ya. Ulan-Ude. 1958, s.84, tabl.28-55

Arheologiya SSSR. Stepnaya polosa Aziatskoj chasti SSSR v skifo- sarmatskoe vremya. - 493 s. Izd-vo "Nauka" M. 1992. Otv.red. d.i.n. M.G. Moshkova


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