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Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China The Sword of Goujian ( traditional Chinese : 越王句踐劍 ; simplified Chinese : 越王勾践剑 ; pinyin : Yuèwáng Gōujiàn jiàn ) [ 1 ] is a tin bronze sword, renowned for its unusual sharpness, intricate design and resistance to tarnish rarely seen in artifacts of similar age.
The museum is located in the Wuchang District of Wuhan, Hubei Province, not far from the west shore of Wuhan's East Lake. It has a collection of over 200,000 objects, including the Sword of Goujian , an ancient set of bronze bells ( Bianzhong ) and extensive artifacts from the Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng and the tombs at Baoshan .
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Goujian temple in Shaoxing. Goujian (Chinese: 勾踐; r. 496–465 BC) was a king of the Yue state.He succeeded his father, Yunchang (允常), to the Yue throne. Goujian's reign coincided with arguably the last major conflict of the Spring and Autumn period: the struggle between Wu and Yue states, wherein he eventually led his state to victory, annexing Wu.
In 1939, the member of a prominent Jewish family was forced to sell the painting to obtain a visa and flee Germany, and many decades later it ended up in the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid.
The Spear of Fuchai (Chinese: 吳王夫差矛; pinyin: Wú wáng fūchà máo) is the spear of King Fuchai of Wu, the archrival of King Goujian of Yue. It was unearthed in Jiangling, Hubei in November 1983. The script on it is bird-worm seal script, a variant of seal script that was commonly used in the southern states such as Wu and Yue.
Spear of Fuchai, the spear used by Goujian's arch-rival King Fuchai of Wu. Yueyachan (Crescent-Moon-Shovel), a Monk's spade that is the primary weapon of Sha Wujing. A double-headed staff with a crescent-moon blade at one end and a spade at the other, with six xīzhàng rings in the shovel part to denote its religious association.