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This ancient stone mold was used for making weapons in ancient times in what is present-day Armenia. It dates from the 12th-10th century BCE. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of Ancient History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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