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Metal Detectorist Stumbles on Uniquely Designed Rare Bronze Age Sword, Was Part of Sacrificial Tradition
This was assumed to be inspired by the Hallstatt culture, a warrior society that used to dominate the late Bronze Age in Europe. The sword that was bent as part of a ritual was an actual weapon ...
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Ritually bent Bronze Age sword unearthed in Danish bog is 'very rare find'
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 ...
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Iron Age Sword and Scabbard
This sword was probably owned by an Iron Age Chieftain and was deposited as an offering to the Gods over 2000 years ago.Iron Age 'La Tene' sword with exquisite bronze scabbard, which would have ...