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Iron Sword Dubbed as 'Excalibur' Found Upright in Ground, Experts Reveal It's From 10th Century A.D.
Iron Sword Dubbed as 'Excalibur' Found Upright in ... The discovery happened in 1994 at the north of the ancient Roman Forum in Valencia, Newsweek reported. The find was named 'Excalibur' by ...
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Tamil Nadu's lost legacy: The ancient iron swords that shaped history
Long before Rome, before China's Iron Age, Tamil Nadu was already forging some of the world's finest swords. New archaeological discoveries reveal that South India's iron technology dates back over 5, ...
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Archaeologists Discover a Stash of 1,500-Year-Old Weapons—Including the Only Known Roman Helmet Ever Found in Denmark
The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...
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Roman Helmet Found in Denmark Marks the Country’s First-Ever Discovery of Its Kind
Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered the first-ever Roman-era helmet in the country, providing new insights into history.
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Iron Age Tasks Gallery
The Iron Age blacksmith would make a sword by heating a bar of iron over a charcoal fire until it was white-hot and then hammering it into shape before it cooled. By reheating quenched iron to a ...
‘Forged from the stars’ This ancient treasure contains metal not from Earth
An ancient treasure in Spain contains meteoritic iron, proving early civilizations worked with celestial metals centuries ...
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Al Mushairfeh: Uncovering Jordan’s ancient sword-making legacy
Tucked away in Jordan’s Karak Governorate, the town of Al Mushairfeh is emerging as a site of historical significance, once central to the ancient art of sword-making.Recent archaeological studies and ...