
Artifact · Authenticated · Cairo
Tutankhamun iron dagger
Carter found two daggers in Tutankhamun's wrappings: gold at the belly, iron on the right thigh.
Egyptians later called it "iron of the sky". Did they know where Tutankhamun's blade came from when it was made?
Photo: Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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