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1,000-year-old medieval sword emerges from Dutch river after chance discovery: 'Barely corroded'
A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to ...
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Fisherman finds mysterious medieval sword
The sword is currently being examined by the specialists from an archaeological museum. The post Fisherman finds mysterious ...
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A Medieval Sword Sat Hidden in a Dutch River for 1,000 Years Until Construction Workers Found It
The markings don’t stop there: on one side, the sword a circle with an X layered inside, known as a sun wheel or sonnenrad.
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A Fisherman Just Stumbled Upon A Well-Preserved Medieval Sword In Poland’s Vistula River
"People spend years looking for this sort of thing, but I came across it completely by accident." Fisherman Andrzej ...
Passerby visits Poland river to see low water level — and finds medieval weapon
Andrzej Korpikiewicz took a scooter to the outskirts of Warsaw to see the Vistula River on the afternoon of July 1, he told ...
Inside the French medieval combat sport ‘Buhurt’ taking over Australia
Police officer Tom could already be considered a knight in shining armour when patrolling the streets and protecting everyday ...
Chivalry, craftsmanship and chaos: Inside Qld’s thriving medieval scene
Terence Blake and his wife Tonya Blake, who are also known as Lord Terry and Lady Tonya, moved to Queensland and established ...
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In Pictures: Swords and lances fly at High River Medieval Faire
In the jousting portion, competitors ride toward each other with a wood railing separating them, and aim their lances not to ...
A Construction Crew Found a 1,000-Year-Old Sword That’s Remarkably Intact
A construction crew discovered a 1,000-year-old iron sword in the Netherlands still fully intact. The short sword comes complete with decorative copper inlays. The find could have been part of a ...