Ancient Greek Armors
Ancient Greek “xifos”
5th century BC
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The sword is been made from steel , its length is 65 cm and weights 1.3 kilograms. It is a generic version of the wide spread swords used by the Greek armies during the Archaic,Classical and Hellenistic period.The blade has a leaf like overal shape, for the handle has been used Attica’s indigenious yew wood.