Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1 个月
These Iron Age Swords Were Smuggled Out of Iran and Modified to Increase Their Value on the ...
British border agents recently seized a collection of smuggled Iranian swords headed for the black market. Now, researchers ...
With advanced scanning technique, confiscated Iron Age Iranian swords proven to be pastiches
The paper, "Neutron tomography reveals extensive modern modification in Iron Age Iranian swords," is published in the Journal ...
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But however cosmopolitan the style and skill, this alam was made specifically for use in a Shi'a Muslim ceremony. The blade of the sword has been transformed into a filigree of words and pattern, and ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1 年
Swords of Iron: Here is what happened on days 1 and 2
Iranian flag flies in front of the UN office ... follow a user who made antisemitic statements for updates on Operation Swords of Iron. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer ...
AOL.co.uk1 个月
Iron Age swords seized at Heathrow revealed to be glued together fakes
A cache of 3,000-year-old Iranian swords seized at Heathrow Airport have been revealed to be fakes created using ancient hilts and blades. Collectors and museums began widely acquiring Iranian ...