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Dagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment reworked
From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Ceremonial weapon of the type ko [ge] 戈; light gray with green cast, pale yellow and blue mottlings; two conical perforations in the tang, drilled from opposite sides of the blade; incised and channeled lines on butt and tang; pointed end and two cutting edges. (Slightly chipped.)
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Credit lineDagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment reworked. ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.