Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
5. weapons
6. edged weapons
7. swords
8. [swords by form]

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Weapons and Ammunition
5. weapons
6. edged weapons
7. swords
8. swords by function
9. cutting swords

Narrower term/s

• scimitars
• briquets
• krises

Anotations

Scope note:

Swords with a long, broad, single-edged blade, usually at least slightly curved, and a hilt with a cup-shaped pommel and a quillon arching down to the pommel to form a knuckle guard, designed mainly for delivering cutting blows.