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This 2,500-year-old Chinese sword looks like "something from the J.R.R. Tolkien universe that has entered the actual historical record"
A 2,500-year-old Chinese sword ... copper for flexibility, while the edges have more tin content for hardness and sharpness," the researchers found. "I still can't quite believe this is real ...
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How this blacksmith makes real swords for TV and movies
I'm a blacksmith, I'm a bladesmith, I'm a silversmith, I also work in copper and tin. I hit things with a hammer. So, that's basically my job. Joe: Swords, made from real metal, being heated ...