Roman Dura-Europos dagger with scabbard, 3rd century AD

Roman Dura-Europos dagger with scabbard, 3rd century AD

- Material: EN45 spring steel blade (carbon steel, not stainless), wooden handle, cast brass bolster and pommel

- Total length: approx. 31.5 cm

- Blade length: approx. 19.5 cm - Handle length: approx. 12 cm

- Blade thickness: approx. 4 mm / 3 mm (cutting edge approx. 1 mm)

- Maximum blade width: approx. 2.5 mm (cutting edge approx. 1 mm). Blade width: approx. 2.2 cm

- Includes wooden scabbard with red leather sheath, brass fittings, and carrying rings - Weight without scabbard: approx. 207 g

- Weight with scabbard: approx. 342 g The above specifications may vary slightly from one piece to another. The steel used is not stainless and may show slight signs of corrosion. We recommend regular maintenance of the blade, for example, with Ballistol, a universal oil ideal for preserving steel utensils.