2023年2月7日 · Japanese archaeologists have uncovered a 7.5-foot-long iron sword and a bronze mirror from an ancient burial mound near the city of Nara. The weapon, known as a dako sword, is so large that...

2023年2月6日 · Archaeologists in Japan have unearthed a 7.5-foot-long (2.3 meters) iron sword during excavations of a 1,600-year-old burial mound near the city of Nara. The sword was too large to wield as...

2024年5月9日 · Yet in late 2022, a giant iron sword and a bronze mirror were unearthed from the tomb grounds, which date back to the late fourth century. The news stunned the nation, including even the most...

2023年3月17日 · Archaeologists working in Japan have unearthed a massively oversized sword in a 1,600-year-old burial site, leading researchers to believe that the unwieldy weapon was buried with the deceased to ward off evil spirits in the afterlife.

2023年3月10日 · A massive seven-foot-long iron sword has been found in a burial mound alongside other archaeological treasures from hundreds of years ago.

2023年1月28日 · Archaeologists from the Nara Municipal Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre, working in collaboration with the Nara Prefectural Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, have uncovered a giant 2.3 metre-long dakoken sword during excavations at the Tomiomaruyama burial mound in Nara City, Japan.

2023年1月31日 · Japanese archaeologists have unearthed a colossal sword, measuring an impressive 2.3 meters in length, during excavations at the Tomiomaruyama burial mound, approximately 40 kilometers south of Kyoto.

2023年2月9日 · The sword was found at the Tomio Maruyama burial mound in November 2022, located in a park just west of Nara. It dates back to the fourth century A.D. But why is the sword so big?

2024年4月3日 · The giant "dako" iron sword, excavated from the Tomiomaruyama Kofun burial mound, is revealed to the press after the removal of dirt, in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, on March 26, 2024.