The medieval sword was given to a specialty conservation workshop for further preservation and analysis, Science in Poland said in a July 4 news release. Its origin and exact age remains a mystery.

Medieval hospital ruins were recently found beneath a street in York, England, during sinkhole repairs, uncovering part of the historic St. Leonard's Hospital complex.

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A medieval re-enactment has ended in real-world horror after a staged sword fight turned tragically authentic in front of stunned spectators — including children — at a historic English castle. A ...

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A medieval battle re-enactor has been stabbed in the face at a National Trust weapons display. The sword went through the visor of the man's helmet during a medieval re-enactment. The 37-year-old man, ...

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