Found in France, the site featured more than 100 graves filled with ancient metal artifacts—including bracelets, brooches and two well-preserved swords ...

Archaeologists discovered a Celtic necropolis from the second Iron Age filled with metal artifacts. The team located two swords still in their sheaths covered in ornate decorations. The swastika ...

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 ...

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Celtic burial ground and retrieved various artifacts―including a sword that was forged ...

AN ANCIENT sword engraved with swastikas and forged long before Jesus walked the Earth has been discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis. Uncovered intact in France after 2,300 years ...

It is "quite typical" to find Celtic swords folded in graves in this fashion, she added. Prior to the burial, the sword "was heated, folded and thus rendered unusable" and would have measured 30 ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old Celtic sword in France decorated with glass paste and swastika engravings, a discovery shedding more light on weapons manufactured in ancient Europe.

The sword was found at a strange second Iron Age burial site, lacking any skeletons due to the acidity of the soil. However, researchers uncovered several metal artefacts at the site, including ...