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A bronze sword from the Eastern Zhou dynasty, China, 5th-3rd century BCE. (British Museum, London)
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Museum, T. B. (2017, October 25). Eastern Zhou Dynasty Sword. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7492/eastern-zhou-dynasty-sword/
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