National Museum of Asian Art
Dagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment reworked
ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Miniature blade; chalky white incrustation with traces of cream color showing through in worn spots; blade bevelled; butt decorated with bands of vertical and horizontal incised lines, conical perforations bored from one side in center of butt. (Blade edge badly chipped and broken.)
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