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Builders working on 175 new homes on the outskirts of Walberton, near Chichester stumbled across the remains and archaeologists were drafted in to study the grave. Experts found an iron sword in a ...
The Israeli Antiquities Authority thinks the four swords were used by Judean rebels 1,900 years ago. One reseacher said they "look as if they could be picked up and used right now." Israeli ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Andrew Jackson carried this sword and ...
A tiny Sutton Hoo-era gold and garnet mount for an Anglo-Saxon warrior's sword belt has been found during a metal detecting event. Treasure expert Helen Geake described the find as one of "probably ...
A Leeds metal detectorist has unearthed an Anglo-Saxon artefact of which the best example of its kind was discovered among the famous Sutton Hoo treasure hoard. Did you know with a Digital ...
A Celtic burial site from the Second Iron Age in France contains two rare, well-preserved swords. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Swords and scabbards were the subject of a letter received by Robert James, Secretary to the East India Company, from Thomas Hatcher at the Tower of London on 24 November 1764. Letter 279 from Thomas ...
This time I decided to make a Briquet Saber but seriously it was much prettier then my imaginations. It took too much time to be constructed because this time i listened you guys so I made a beautiful ...
One of the Roman cavalry swords recovered from Vindolanda Vindolanda Charitable Trust Researchers have found a collection of rare artifacts at Vindolanda, a Roman cavalry fort along Hadrian’s wall in ...
An 'exceptional' 3,000-year-old trove of objects that was found by a metal detectorist in 2020 has been saved for the nation. The Bronze Age Peebles Hoard, which includes a sword and decorated ...