1. Sword and scabbard L. 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm)

Date:

600 - 700
ca. 7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze

Extent:

L. 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm)