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The sword was found sheathed in a wooden scabbard finished in black lacquer. The scabbard had an almost air-tight fit with the sword body. Unsheathing the sword revealed an almost untarnished blade, despite the tomb being soaked in underground water for over 2,000 years. [2]
He also discovered an approximately 3,500-year-old fully preserved spearhead, according to officials. 5,000-year-old weapon unearthed by man plowing his field in Poland. See it
This ancient bronze sword dates to around 3400 BC. It was found in a stone tomb near ... mtDNA haplogroup V7 from ~5,000-year old kurgan of the Novosvobodnaya culture
The Military Museum said it may exhibit the sword in December A museum worker who was swimming in a Polish river two years ago discovered a sword dating back as far as the 9th century, officials said.
Rare Christian tattoo found on the foot of 1,300-year-old body in Sudan, experts say. 5,000-year-old weapon unearthed by man plowing his field in Poland. See it ‘Mummified’ mice found at ...
When Arthur pulled the sword from the stone, according to legend, he became the rightful king of England. When a local landowner in rural Finland recently pulled a sword from the soil, no one was ...
Since the 1960s, the high nickel content in the blade has been accepted as indicative of meteoric origin. [1] A more recent study published in June 2016 derived from x-ray fluorescence spectrometer analysis shows that the blade's composition is mostly iron (Fe) and 11% nickel (Ni) and 0.6% cobalt (Co).
Its only the second time a complete and intact set of this kind of armor has been found, ... 1,300-year-old armor — with bow, arrows and sword — found under war horse remains. Moira Ritter.