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mirimir on March 26, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: 5,000-year-old sword discovered by archaeology stu...

Sure, but didn't clubs become symbols because they were weapons?

thaumasiotes on March 26, 2020 [–]

Yes.

One of the oldest Egyptian royal motifs is the king smiting a bound captive or a group of bound captives with a mace.

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