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For example, there is a bronze sword from the state with its handle in the shape of a snake’s head which opens its mouth from the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24).

Before it was deposited in the bog, however, the sword had been ritually bent into an S shape, making it unusable. Two iron rivets in its handle are thought to reflect the transition from the ...

A recent study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences explores the development and unique characteristics of Late Bronze Age swords found in the Balearic Islands (Spain). These ...

The hilt or handle had unusually been cast in bronze and was shaped to mimic a wooden handle. It had similarities with solid-cast hilts of Nordic swords from Scandinavia even though it was another ...

Archaeologists have uncovered three ancient tombs in China with dozens of "precious" funerary relics. Intriguingly, two of the tombs were found to contain bronze seals featuring the surname "Huan ...

Archaeologists in China have unearthed hundreds of tombs and relics, including several bronze swords, dating from the Warring States period more than 2,200 years ago.

Major exhibits include bronze masks, swords and ancient chime bells, which were unearthed in the area. The exhibition, which opened on Feb 6, will run until June 2.

Often, when archaeologists dig up an artifact that's thousands of years old, it requires some imagination to picture what it might have looked like back then. That certainly wasn't the case for a team ...

The State Office for Culture and Monument Preservation (LAKD) presented on Wednesday three valuable discoveries made last year by volunteer archaeologists in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. These ...