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So this is a naked, but straight sword, that was abandoned in the medieval trenches of Amiens before the 15th century." The sword was found to be around 38 inches long and weigh 1.8 pounds, and is ...
One can imagine that a sword large enough that it required two hands to swing about in battle could get rather tedious to lug around medieval-era Poland. As such, one could also understand some ...
A construction crew discovered a 1,000-year-old iron sword in the Netherlands still fully intact. The short sword comes ...
Researchers believe the objects date back to the 14th or 15th century. "The sword is exceptionally well preserved, with its hilt, pommel, and guard fully intact," said Łukasz Szczepański, an ...
A two-handed sword and two axe heads dating to the 14th and 15th centuries were found by metal detectorists, possibly used to fight knights ...
IT’s a medieval mystery that has researchers stumped: What’s the meaning of the inscription on the blade of this 13th Century sword? The British Library is turning to the public for help.
One can imagine that a sword large enough that it required two hands to swing about in battle could get rather tedious to lug around medieval-era Poland. As such, one could also understand some ...