The results are unequivocal: some swords were recently modified, creating "pastiches" of ancient weapons. Bronze fragments were added to original iron components, thus distorting the history of the ...
The sword has always been a symbol of not only power and military might but protection of citizens of the principality from enemies. This is why the sword is often used in emblems of various defense, ...
Archaeologists at the Comenius Museum in Přerov have revealed to the public an ancient sword from the Bronze Age, found by accident in a field close to the city.
Ancient weaponsmiths combined bronze and iron to fashion swords during the early Iron Age – but modern forgers glue together ...
Akshat Jain examines the symbolism, politics and legal ramifications of the rushed replacement of the statue of Lady Justice ...
An “utterly unique” hoard of hundreds of Bronze Age items discovered by a metal detectorist in the Scottish Borders has been ...
The bronze gilt sword, which has an ivory grip ... from the lower decks but also a different interpretation of one of history's most enduring arguments - Admiral Lord Nelson's dying words.
The 3,000 year-old Peebles Hoard is redefining the understanding of Scotland's Bronze Age with never-before seen treasures.
The hoard also includes a sword still inside a wooden scabbard, bronze buttons looped on to ... support this research on such an exceptional historical find.” National Museums Scotland is ...
Other items include a sword still in its wooden scabbard, as well as an array of small bronze buttons looped ... this research on such an exceptional historical find." Dr Knight said the complex ...