{"id":16512,"date":"2026-03-01T15:28:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=16512"},"modified":"2026-03-02T17:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:54:33","slug":"achilles-sword-58-cm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/product\/achilles-sword-58-cm\/","title":{"rendered":"Achilles Sword 58 cm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"756\">This replica represents the type of long thrusting sword associated with the legendary hero Achilles, central figure of the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iliad<\/span><\/span>. While Achilles himself belongs to epic tradition, the weapons attributed to him reflect real Mycenaean swords discovered in elite burials at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Grave Circle A<\/span><\/span> in Mycenae. Dating from the 16th to 13th century BCE, these swords were crafted during the height of Mycenaean power in the Late Bronze Age.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1127\">Mycenaean warriors dominated mainland Greece and the Aegean, forging advanced bronze blades designed primarily for thrusting combat. Such weapons symbolized noble rank and battlefield prestige, often buried with princes and war leaders. Tradition holds that Achilles\u2019 divine armor and arms were forged by Hephaestus, reflecting the elevated status of the warrior elite.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1317\">Swords of this type were produced and used across the Peloponnese, particularly in Mycenae and surrounding regions, embodying the martial excellence and heroic ideals of Bronze Age Greece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:e4ab63c1-e6da-47b8-8b04-5782ffd68daa-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4e70d88f-28fd-4e9b-88c7-38260b25ae0b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1487\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">A detailed replica of a Late Bronze Age Mycenaean sword inspired by the legendary weapon of Achilles and the warrior culture of ancient Greece.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":16513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[17,18,445,42],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-16512","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","product_cat-sculptures","product_cat-bronze-sculptures","product_cat-collection-iii","product_cat-swords"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/16512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=16512"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=16512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}