Ancient sword, coins, ornaments recovered in southeast Iran

October 31, 2018 - 20:51

TEHRAN – The Iranian police have recently confiscated a sword, coins, personal ornamentations among other historical relics from two smugglers in southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, ILNA reported.

The seized objects have been handed over to Zahedan Museum, said Amir Rahmatollahi, a senior police official in charge of protecting cultural heritage.

They also include a clay pot, metal bracelet, stone necklace and stone mill which date from prehistoric era to the (early) Islamic times, the official added.

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