Extremely Rare Romano-British Iron Pugio Dagger: Roman, Great Britain, early...

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Extremely Rare Romano-British Iron Pugio Dagger: Roman, Great Britain, early Imperial Period, ca. mid-1st to early 2nd century CE. An exceedingly rare and early example of a forged-iron dagger known as a pugio (plural pugiones). The blade exhibits a petaloid form below a corseted shoulder with edges that still...

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