2,300 Year-Old Sword Discovered in China During 5777 (Year of the Sword)

The timing of this discovery is quite interesting being that it has taken place during the year 5777 on the Hebraic Calendar which represents the “The Year of the Sword”.

Despite being 2,300 years old, an ancient sword discovered in China looks like it could still do some serious damage. Archaeologists unsheathed the weapon to reveal a surprisingly shiny and sharp-looking blade. Discovered in an ancient tomb in Xinyang city,

Henan Province the sword has been displayed for the first time, with some trusted individuals handling the fully-intact blade. Authorities have released only bare details on the sword’s origins but it’s understood to date from the Warring States period (475 BC – 221 BC), reported CCTV. READ MORE