Ancient weaponsmiths combined bronze and iron to fashion swords during the early Iron Age – but modern forgers glue together ...
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⏲ ⚔️ Modern drilling in Iranian Iron Age swords?Bronze swords dating back to the Iron Age have just unveiled a well-kept secret. Thanks to an innovative imaging technique, ...
Collectors and museums began widely acquiring Iranian weaponry from the Iron Age after they were first discovered in the 1920s, becoming a popular item of display and research. Yet several swords ...
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These Iron Age Swords Were Smuggled Out of Iran and Modified to Increase Their Value on the Black MarketBritish border agents recently seized a collection of smuggled Iranian swords headed for the black market. Now, researchers ...
It’s the first time the technique has been used on Iranian Iron Age swords with the findings published in the November 2024 edition of the Journal of Archaeological Science. Neutron tomography ...
A cache of 3,000-year-old Iranian swords seized at Heathrow Airport have been revealed to be fakes created using ancient ...
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