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Iron Sword from the Time of Jeremiah Discovered near Jericho
| Title | Iron Sword from the Time of Jeremiah Discovered near Jericho |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1987 |
| Corporate Authors | Ensign Staff |
| Magazine | Ensign |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue Number | 6 |
| Pagination | 57 |
| Date Published | June 1987 |
| Keywords | Ancient Near East; Metallurgy; Sword; Weaponry |
| Abstract | Reports an archaeological find of an iron (or primitive steel) sword, perhaps dating to the time of King Josiah. Demonstrates that such workmanship as the sword of Laban existed at the time. |
| URL | https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/ensign/1987/06/research-and-perspectives/iron-sword-from-the-time-of-jeremiah-discovered-near-jericho |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Iron Sword from the Time of Jeremiah Discovered near Jericho." Ensign 17, no. 6 (1987): 57.
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