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The Sword of King Goujian of Yue (Hubei Provincial Museum)
The bronzes of the Yue Kingdom in the late Spring and Autumn Period, Unearthed from Chu Tomb No. 5 in Mashan, Jiangling, Hubei. Because the sword is plated with a layer of chromium-containing metal, it will remain stainless for thousands of years. After non-destructive scientific testing, its main alloy components are copper, tin, lead, iron, sulfur, etc. The pattern has high sulfur content, because copper sulfide can prevent rust. The sword is 55.7 cm high, 4.6 cm wide, 8.4 cm long, and weighs 875 grams. It is extremely sharp. It is engraved with the characters "The King of Yue Jiu Qian, since he first used the Qi".
Yue Wangzhou Gou Sword (Shanghai Museum)
Also called Zhou Gou Sword, there are several swords with the same name in existence. The one in the picture is now in the Shanghai Museum.
Goujian of King Yuezhou (Jingzhou Museum)
Early Warring States Period, 56.2 cm long. Unearthed from Tomb No. 1 in Tengdian, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City. There are two lines of gold inscriptions on the blade of this sword, with four characters in each line. The font is in Niao Chong script, and the explanation is "Yue Wangzhou Gou Zi Ying Jian". Zhou Gou was the great-grandson of King Gou Jian of Yue, who reigned for thirty-seven years (448-412 BC). This sword came from a Chu tomb and may have flowed into Chu after Chu destroyed Yue.
Yue Wangzhou Goujian (Hunan Provincial Museum)
Yuewangzhou Jujian (Suzhou Soochow Museum)
Length 59.1 cm The sword has a slender blade with a central ridge , there are blades on both sides, the blade is curved twice, and the top converges into a sharp edge. The sword head is rolled outwards into a round cake shape, with several small concentric circular patterns cast inside; the sword stem is cylindrical and has two protruding hoops. The wide pattern is cast with the words "Yue Wangzhou sentence self-acting sword". The sword is well-cast and is one of the famous swords passed down through the ages. It is rated as a national treasure.
The King of Yue's Purpose is to Grant the Sword (Shanghai Museum)
There are several swords with the same name in existence, and the one in the picture is in the Shanghai Museum
The King of Yue's Purpose is to grant him the sword (Shanghai Museum) Sword (Zhejiang Provincial Museum) The treasure of the Zhejiang Provincial Museum
The Yue King’s Purpose is the Sword (Soochow Museum, Suzhou)
Length 56.8 cm, the sword body is slender and has protrusions The middle spine, the blades on both sides have two degrees of arc, and the top converges into a sharp edge. The stem of the sword is a cylinder with two protruding hoops. There is an inscription on the sword grid: The king of Yue aims at the sword.
Bronze Sword of King Wu Guang (National Museum of China)
Bronze Sword of King Wu Fucha (National Museum of China)
Professional Sword of King Yan (Shaanxi History Museum)
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Iron Sword with Jade Handle (collected in Henan Museum)
The earliest iron product in China, the Iron Sword with Jade Handle was unearthed in 1990 from the Guoguo Tomb (Guo Ji Tomb) in Sanmenxia City, Henan Province. It is 20 centimeters long and has a stem length of 13 centimeters. It is an artifact of the late Western Zhou Dynasty and one of the "Nine Treasures of the Town" of the Henan Museum.
Bronze Sword of King Wu Fucha (Henan Museum)
Collected from Baiquan, Huixian City in 1976, the sword head has been damaged, but the inscription on the sword body is still visible. The sword is now collected in Henan Museum.
The King of Yue's Not Light Sword (the treasure of the Shaoxing Museum)
The King Wu's Purpose is the Sword (the treasure of the Shaoxing County Museum)
The son of Wu Wang Shoumeng Sword (Vietnam Culture Museum)
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