The ancient Roman sword, found in the River Lugg
In the 2nd and 3rd Centuries AD, long and straight, double-edged swords were the norm for the Roman armies, slightly longer ...
Polish detectorists find 2,000-year-old Roman spatha sword while searching for WWII relics
The sword was found broken into three pieces, a condition that suggests it was deposited as part of a funerary offering. This practice aligns with the burial customs of the Przewo ...
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2,000-Year-Old Roman Sword Found By Metal Detectorists In The Forests Of Southern Poland
Based on initial examinations, experts believe it to be an ancient spatha sword, a weapon typical of Roman infantry. The blade had also been broken into three parts, suggesting it may have been ...
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Polish detectorists find 2,000-year-old Roman spatha sword while searching for WWII relics
The spatha gradually became a standard heavy weapon used by Roman infantry in the third century ... that a farewell ceremony took place in the ancient forest near Częstochowa.
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2,000-Year-Old Roman Sword Found By Metal Detectorists In The Forests Of Southern Poland
Based on initial examinations, experts believe it to be an ancient spatha sword, a weapon typical of Roman infantry. The blade had also been broken into three parts, suggesting it may have been part ...
Metal detectorists searching for WWII artifacts uncover much older and rarer weapon
A pair of metal detectorists bundled up and headed into a snowy forest in Poland. They hoped to find some artifacts from World War II — yet stumbled upon a much older and rarer weapon.