But on one side of the sword is a mysterious inscription ... individual who rode into battle during the crusades of the late medieval period. The British Museum also suggests that such swords ...

Klange tells Live Science that the weapon resembles a late medieval European style called a “longsword” or “hand-and-a-half sword,” which could be wielded with one or two hands.

The finding was made during archaeological investigation at Lilla Torg in Halmstad in a grave where the late medieval convent ... Turkey Finding swords in medieval graves is very rare, indicating ...

All that’s known is that they are Medieval ... the sword’s design is similar to “hand-and-a-half” weapons that were popular in Western Europe during the Late Middle Ages, and were crafted ...

This is the first sword found near the medieval city of Zvečaj, so it has dual value - both scientifically and historically,' she said. She added that only one other sword from this period ...

A museum worker who was swimming in a Polish river two years ago discovered a sword dating back as far ... located in northern Poland, one late afternoon, the McClatchy News reported.

A construction worker who had worked in the area for the past 15 years stumbled upon the late ... sword's rear bar would have effectively served as the blacksmith's brand mark. "It's kind of a ...

These weapons typically date to around the tenth century C.E. “This is one of the most famous and at the same time the best—in terms of the quality of the blade—early medieval swords from ...

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