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  1. 1. Khopesh : Den rike mannens yxa?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Egyptologi

    Författare :Sebastian Davidsson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :sword; khopesh; khepesh; kepesh; bronze; warfare;

    Sammanfattning : With its exotic appearance and depictions in ancient Egyptian art and literature, the curved sword referred to as ’khopesh’ has been the source of much speculation. While its actual use as a weapon of war is debated, as is its level of effectiveness, there can be no doubt that it was a highly prestigious symbol of power. LÄS MER