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Inv. n°: MMoCA462
Roman Iron Dagger (Pugio) and Sheath
With characteristic forged pugio blade riveted to grip; round guard, kidney-shaped pommel. Sheath with remains of engraved herringbone pattern and brass damascening within frame of brass intarsia.
Provenance
Publications
- , Auction 44, Munich
- , Art of the Ancient World
- , "Roman Militaria", Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France
- , "Les casques dans l’armée romaine", L’armée de Rome, la puissance et la gloire
- "Expo musée d’Arles “L’armée de Rome, la puissance et la gloire"", Human-hist
Exhibitions
- , Musée de départemental de l’Arles antique, Arles, France, 15th December 2018 — 22nd April 2019
- Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011
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