The Largest Serpentine Sword Unearthed from Japanese Ancient Tombs / Japanese News

In November 2022, two national treasure-level discoveries were made at the “Tomio Maruyama Tumulus“ in Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan. From a protruding part of this circular ancient burial mound, not its center, a shield-shaped bronze mirror and a curved sword known as a “serpentine sword“ were unearthed. Recent findings announced on March 27, 2024, revealed astonishing facts about the unearthed “serpentine“ as investigations progressed. At HOCHO KNIFE, you can purchase knives online made by Japanese knife artisans. They offer a wide variety of knives, so please find and purchase your unique knife!↓ 00:00 Two Historic Discoveries at Tomio Maruyama Tumulus 03:46 New Facts Announced on March 27, 2024 07:24 Japan’s Mysterious Blank Fourth Century 12:53 The Mystery of Tomio Maruyama Tumulus References Michael Kanert, Emperor Nintoku’s Tomb TimeMaps X,【公式】長野県立歴史館（けんれき） Yahoo! JAPAN ニュース,【速報】富雄丸山古墳の蛇行剣、例のない構造の把や鞘が装着 - 奈良市 奈良新聞,【動画あり】富雄丸山古墳木棺の状態は良好　「仕切板」垂直状態で残存 奈良新聞,【動画あり】富雄丸山古墳・粘土槨再調査スタート　木棺内を解明へ NHK, 奈良 富雄丸山古墳 ひつぎ調査 貴重な「三角縁神獣鏡」発見か? 観測所雑記帳, 大阪歴史博物館 特別企画展「刀剣 ～古代の武といのり～」 ↓Youtube 橿考研チャンネル,富雄丸山古墳出土蛇行剣と盾形銅鏡 TBS NEWS DIG Powered by JNN, 「全てが混ざったようなカオス」“国宝級の発見”巨大蛇行剣の表面が初めてカメラの前に【報道特集】| TBS NEWS DIG KYODO NEWS, 蛇行剣に刀剣双方の特徴 奈良・富雄丸山古墳で出土、初公開へ 奈良市動画チャンネル, 3/30～4/7 富雄丸山古墳出土蛇行剣 特別公開