When you think of ancient weapons and tools, the first ones that come to mind might be bows and arrows, axes, and swords made of bronze ... Al-Shabakah area of the Iraqi Western Desert, a team ...

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--An iron sword that at more than 2 meters long ranks as the largest intact ancient blade ever discovered in Japan is heavily oxidized after being buried in soil for ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--A special exhibition that brings together some of the nation’s finest swords is being held at the Treasures Museum attached to Nikko Futarasan jinja shrine here.