Sting sword
| Material | Metal･Metalware |
|---|---|
| Geographical Location | Egypt |
| Culture | Middle Kingdom～Late Period |
| Size | H30×W3.3×T1(cm) |
| SK No. | SK278-00-000 |
| Description | It appears to be a sword, but the edge is pointed, only a forte blade that is close to the tang is double-edged. This is appearantly to sting, rather than to cut, but the actual function is unknown. According to the EPMA analysis in 2016, the metal was copper. |