![Top; The short Hallstatt sword with design was characteristic of the Bronze Age. Middle; Longer sword, designed to take advantage of the stronger properties of iron and was dated to the very beginnings of the Iron Age. Bottom; Bowl-head pin made of a non-ferrous metal alloy.](https://i1.wp.com/archeology.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2800-year-old-hallstatt-swords-rewrite-bronze-to-iron-age-technological-leap.jpg?resize=610%2C398&ssl=1)
Two extremely rare early Iron Age Hallstatt swords dating to the eighth century BC have been unearthed in the Bavarian town of Andechs in Starnberg district.
Source: Ancient Origins
Two extremely rare early Iron Age Hallstatt swords dating to the eighth century BC have been unearthed in the Bavarian town of Andechs in Starnberg district.
Source: Ancient Origins
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