A metal detectorist has unearthed a long, bronze sword that was bent into an S shape during an ancient ritual in what is now Denmark. The sword and other artifacts — which were found in a bog near ...

VEKSØ, DENMARK—According to a Live Science report, a metal detectorist recovered a Bronze Age sword from a bog in eastern Denmark. The hefty design of the weapon suggests that it had been made by the ...

A man searching a field in Cardiff with a metal detector uncovered a broken Bronze Age sword, archaeologists said. Photo shows a representative field in Wales. Photo from Sebastian Herrmann via ...

They just don't build things to last like they used to, and that includes swords. Last week, German officials announced the discovery of a bronze sword at a burial site dating back thousands of years.

The items will soon be put on public display. “Most items are characteristic of the Middle Bronze Age, with only one ax belonging to the earlier period,” archaeologist Martin Trefný, who also serves ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BERLIN (AP) — A bronze sword made more than ...

For centuries, the quiet banks of the Tollense River in northern Germany seemed ordinary, until new research revealed traces ...

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Since the 1930s, the Field Museum has been in possession of a sword from Hungary with the belief it was just a well-made replica. But the sword is no impostor, the Chicago museum announced on Tuesday, ...

The area around Boeslunde had already yielded 10 gold oath rings and approximately 2,200 gold spirals in previous excavations. Museum director and archaeologist Lone Claudi-Hansen explained their ...