Leaded bronze
15th-13th century BCEItalicCopper alloy
2nd millennium BCEHittiteBronze
6th-5th century BCEGreekMixed copper alloy
2nd millennium BCEIranianMalachite- and azurite-encrusted bronze blade; greenish, brown jadelike guard
5th-3rd century BCEChineseNiello stripes on hammer end, gold inlay around beak, silver inlay around eyes
10th-11th centuryTurkishLeaded copper
3rd millennium BCEIranianStone
20th centuryChineseStone
20th centuryChineseBronze
ChineseBronze
2nd millennium BCEAnatolianElectrotype of original bronze blade with wood and agate; incised
19th-20th centuryMycenaean