First-Ever Imaging of Iranian Iron Age Swords Reveals Extensive Tampering by Smugglers

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New research using neutron tomography has revealed significant modern modifications to ancient Iranian bronze swords, exposing the challenges of identifying authentic artifacts in the illicit antiquities trade.

First-Ever Imaging of Iranian Iron Age Swords Reveals Extensive Tampering by Smugglers

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New research using neutron tomography has revealed significant modern modifications to ancient Iranian bronze swords, exposing the challenges of identifying authentic artifacts in the illicit antiquities trade.

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