Day: September 25, 2014

China: Shang or Zhou dynasty sword found in Jiangsu

BBC News From Elsewhere |  September 9, 2014 Eleven-year-old Yang Junxi says he touched the rusty weapon’s tip while washing his hands in the Laozhoulin River, in Gaoyou County, the state news agency Xinhua reports. After pulling it out he took it home, where it quickly became a sensation for curious locals, before the family