A Roman dagger (Pugio), Southern Europe, 1st century A broad double-edged blade with a narrow medial ridge on both sides. Iron grip scales with preserved rivets and remnants of grooved decoration. Uncleaned excavation discovery. Grip piece bent. Length cm. historic, historical, ancient world, ancient world, ancient times, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, thrusting, thrustings, hand weapon, hand weapons, melee weapon, melee weapons, handheld, blade, blades, weapon, arms, weapons, arms,

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