The allure of the dagger is longstanding, and mankind has always held a dynamic relationship with it. Throughout many civilizations, daggers have been used as weapons. In prehistoric times, daggers were made of flint or ivory. In Egypt, there were daggers made of gold. Even during the Vietnam war, U.S. soldiers carried daggers. Below, we’ve put together a dagger tattoo dictionary, spelling out the meaning behind some of these unique tattoo designs.
