More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta.
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the sword of Ramses II, one of Egypt’s most renowned pharaohs, during recent ...
It also carries an inscription by Tomomitsu. Another highlight is a “kodachi” short sword forged by Rai Kunitoshi, a representative swordsmith of the Rai school in Yamashiro province (present ...