The artifact was remarkably preserved for a millennium in anaerobic clay on a private estate near the city of Montfoort ...

A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

A sword more than 1,000 years old emerged intact recently from a sword in a river on a private estate near Utrecht, the ...

In March of last year, during dredging work in the Korte Linschoten River in the Dutch province of Utrecht, a medieval sword ...

A 1,000-year-old medieval weapon was unearthed by unknowing construction workers, Ancient Origins reported. Workers dredging ...

Archaeologists have discovered an early medieval cemetery ... the ring attached to its hilt indicates an interesting origin. ...

"I've never seen one that's so beautifully preserved." Archaeologists excavating a medieval cemetery near Canterbury, England just unearthed a 1,500-year-old sword inside an Anglo-Saxon grave.

KING Arthur had one: A medieval sword so strong it was deemed magical ... An examination of the hilt — while not crucible steel — revealed it to be arsenic-rich iron clearly made from European ...

The hilt, however, was much better preserved and ... its leather and handle were not as well preserved. Another medieval sword (top) was found in the same river in the 1970s, but it was not ...

Archaeologists have discovered an early medieval cemetery in southeastern England. Inside one of its treasure-filled burials—which date to the fifth and sixth centuries C.E.—they have also ...