Sickle sword, Middle Assyrian, ca. 1307–1275 , Northern Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Bronze, L. cm, Metalwork-Implements


Sickle sword, Middle Assyrian, ca. 1307–1275 , Northern Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Bronze, L. cm, Metalwork-Implements-Inscribed, This curved sword bears the cuneiform inscription 'Palace of Adad-nirari, king of the universe, son of Arik-den-ili, king of Assyria, son of Enlil-nirari, king of Assyria,' indicating that it was the property of the Middle Assyrian king Adad-nirari I (r


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