#ancient knife

[huseyinozdemirerk]

Horse Handle Lapis Lazuli Dagger, Persia, 19th Century CE, The Al Sabah Collection, Kuwait

At Kolu Lapis Lazuli Hançer, İran, MS 19. Yüzyıl, Al Sabah Koleksiyonu, Kuveyt

[theancientwayoflife]

~ The Pitt-Rivers Knife. Period: Naqada II, Late Predynastic Date: ca. 3200 B.C. Place of origin: Sheikh Hamadeh, Egypt Medium: Ivory, flin

[theancientwayoflife]

~ Knife with a mosaic handle and a chalcedony blade. Date: 1400-1521 Place of origin: Mexico Culture: Aztec; Mixtec Medium: malachite; flint; cedrela wood; turquoise; conch shell; oyster shell; maguey fibre; resin; fibre; wood.

[theancientwayoflife]

~Knife. Date: 2nd century Place of finding: Sayano-Altai, Tuva Archaeological site: Aimyrlyg Burial Ground XXXI, Barrow 161 Material: iron and bone

[theancientwayoflife]

~Knife with Seal. Place: Cambodia Date: ca.12th century

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~Knife with Handle in the Form of a Horse’s Head. Place: Probably Egypt Culture: Roman Period: probably early Imperial Age Date: 1st-2nd century A.D.

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~Knife. Epoch/Period: Early Iron Age Date: Tagar Culture. 8th-7th centuries BC Place of finding: Southern Siberia, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Village of Ust-Abakanskoye Material: bronze

[cultureincart]

Ancient knife coins are displayed at the Ancient Chinese currency exhibition on May 25, 2014. The exhibition held by Liaoning Provincial Museum showcased real ancient currency from various historical periods from the Shang Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, kind of an eye-opener for the visitors.