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Title: Enormous sword in 4th-century Japanese burial mound
Post by: Duncan Head on February 08, 2023, 11:58:20 AM

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2023/01/giant-2-3-metre-long-dakoken-sword-among-unprecedented-discoveries-in-burial-mound/146053

Title: Re: Enormous sword in 4th-century Japanese burial mound
Post by: Erpingham on February 10, 2023, 08:22:56 AM

More about the excavation from the local goverment website (https://www-city-nara-lg-jp.translate.goog/site/press-release/165641.html?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja#pagetop) in Nara. Hopefully this is the English version.

Title: Re: Enormous sword in 4th-century Japanese burial mound
Post by: Nick Harbud on February 10, 2023, 02:46:11 PM

Bizarrly, when I opened up the article it came up with an advert on how to keep ones santoku kitchen knives sharp. ???

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