Archaeologists Discover a Well-Preserved Sword From Early Medieval-Era in a Cemetery Engraved With Mysterious Runes ...

An exceptionally well-preserved sword dating back to the sixth century C.E. was recently unearthed in Kent, England. Found at ...

When a roughly 1,500-year-old sword is described as still being in the “top echelons of swords,” you know that’s a pretty ...

The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved elite sword from a newly discovered Anglo-Saxon cemetery near ...

A second sword, without a wooden handle, pommel or scabbard but with the blade and tang intact, was found in a neighbouring room. The weapon would have been valuable at the time, leading ...

19 news release. Visser gave his find to the museum, where archaeologists identified it as the pommel cap, or handle end, of a 1,000-year-old Viking sword. The Fries Museum shared photos of the ...

Archaeologists found a sixth-century Saxon sword in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in rural Kent. The discovery, which will be ...

"Because this beautiful pommel cap is the first of its kind to ... the Viking world, and from sword traditions," said Dr. Diana Spiekhout, curator of Middle Ages and Mount Culture at the Fries ...

or long swords, while the fourth, shorter weapon was identified as a ring-pommel sword. They had well-fashioned handles made of wood or metal. Leather strips and pieces of wood and metal belonging ...