The bronze sword was “likely given to a high-ranking ... The other referenced an official named ‘Bay’, an intriguing historical figure who rose to prominence during the reign of Seti II, ...

Ancient weaponsmiths combined bronze and iron to fashion swords during the early Iron Age – but modern forgers glue together ...

The Bronze Age Peebles Hoard, which includes a sword and decorated trinkets ... support this research on such an exceptional historical find.' After the initial discovery in 2020, Mr Stępień ...

The long tapering blade with bevelled edges and with a distinct median ridge decorated with a criss-cross lattice pattern, the hilt with two circular flanges below a circular, dished pommel. 54cm (21 ...

Now, researchers have discovered that the Iron Age weapons are actually pastiches: Not long ago, their original iron blades were replaced with bronze ones. After officials confiscated the swords ...

More than a sword, the katana is a tapestry of Japanese history, artistry, and philosophy. Its elegant design and sharpness captivate people all over the world-from martial artists to collectors ...

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.

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.

“conclusively showing that ‘iron cores’ were not a technological feature in these bronze swords, but a result of modern tampering.” The findings not only evidence the prevalence of modern ...

An “utterly unique” hoard of hundreds of Bronze Age items discovered by a metal detectorist in the Scottish Borders has been ...

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 ...

Thankfully, games are catering to history buffs and sword and sorcery fans. Both big and small, there are all sorts of historical references throughout Assassin's Creed: Mirage. Updated October 24 ...