Title

Egyptian ivory handle of a dagger. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Egyptian hippopotamus ivory handle of a flint dagger from Gebel Arrak, south of Abydos, Egypt. From the Louvre's collection.

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B76_015

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (1,5Mb) / 10,9in x 17,9in / 3266 x 5370 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal black arts country Egypt art weapon weapons color colour hippopotamus Egyptian hippo war location Louvre image HANDLE studio shot ivory artefact concept artifact dagger warfare art gallery weaponry black background CM Dixon object Unknown ivory Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon Gebel Arrak CM Dixon ivory object