Review of the bronze Budget Khopesh by Neil Burridge

The Khopesh is an ancient Egyptian sickle sword which came up around 3000 BCE and was most popular during the New Kingdom (1570--1070 BCE). This is a reproduction of a khopesh found in Tutankhamun’s tomb, handmade by Neil Burridge. Game of Thrones fans might recognize that the Dothraki arakh is inspired by the khopesh. :) Overall length: 59 cm (23 1/8’’) Blade length: 47.5 cm (18 2/3’’) Edge length: 34.3 cm (13 1/2) Spine thickness: 8 mm (1/3’’) Weight: 655 g (23 oz) Blade material: Bronze (12% tin), wit