Two 2,300-year-old swords discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis in France "have few equivalents in Europe," and one is decorated with tiny swastikas, the French National Institute of Preventive ...
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Detectorist unearths warrior's gold scabbard stud
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This sword once belonged to the paramount chief of the Iban, Temonggong Koh. He was an Iban war leader who had risen to power in the second half of the 19th century under the White Rajahs as they ...
Nanchang -- Chinese archaeologists have discovered an elaborately-made sword, which they believe is 2,500 to 2,600 years old, in an ancient tomb in the eastern province of Jiangxi. A 2500-year-old ...
An Antiques Roadshow expert likened a damaged sword to the "Mona Lisa", valuing it at thousands of dollars. The PBS series journeyed to Miami where expert Rafael Eledge encountered a guest who brought ...
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