2nd Millennium BCE
4.3 x 1.4 (rivet thickness) x 25.8 cm (1 11/16 x 9/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Arsenical copper
3rd millennium BCESyro-HittiteCopper alloy
3rd-2nd millennium BCEUnidentified cultureCopper alloy
2nd millennium BCEEuropeanLead
Stone
20th centuryChineseBronze
10th-8th century BCEIranianSword with ivory and bronze hilt; wooden scabbard
18th centuryIndianWatered steel, gold
17th centuryPersianBronze
ChineseCopper alloy
2nd millennium BCEIrishLeaded bronze
2nd millennium BCENear EasternArsenical copper
3rd millennium BCEGreek