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Bronze Swords from Ancient Iran

Late 2nd to early 1st millennia B.C. / Northern Iran / Department of Archaeology of Western Asia, UMUT

概要

These bronze swords were collected by the University of Tokyo archaeological mission in the late 1950s. The manufacturing of bronze objects continued in this period of the Early Iron Age. Their symbolic value is indicated by the fact that many of them have been discovered as funerary items.

ID

IMTH_UT_000010、000014