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Sword with an Inscription and a Ring Pommel

Exhibition information: There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.

This sword features an inscription in silver inlay on its spine. Though its first part has been lost, it reads: "The owner of this sword would have nothing to fear and be guaranteed wealth and power."

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Period/Century: Three Kingdoms period, 5th century
Country/Origin: Korea
Excavation site
Material: Iron and silver
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Inscriptions
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Collection reference no.: TJ-1223
Genre: Asian Archaeology
Category: Archaeology > Media > Metal

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