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This Bronze-Age Sword Found In Denmark Is Still Sharp 3,000 Years Later
This ancient sword found on an island in Denmark is incredibly well-preserved despite dating back to 1100 and 900 B.C.E.
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This Is The Only Roman Helmet To Be Uncovered In Denmark, And It Belonged To A Chieftain Who Buried A Stash Of Supplies
Among the hidden items were swords, spears, lances, chainmail, and the only Roman helmet that had ever been found in Denmark. Researchers from the Cultural Museum in Vejle discovered the site ...
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The Roman army
But what exactly made the Roman army so successful ... the enemy couldn’t pick up the spear and throw it back. Up close, he would thrust a deadly stabbing sword called a gladius and they ...
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Staffordshire Gold Hoard
Lacking Roman defenders, Britons solicited Germanic ... and four helmets and four coats-of-mail and eight spears and eight shields." Swords were also buried with their warrior owners or passed ...
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Metal detectorists searching for WWII artifacts uncover much older and rarer weapon
Proszowski and Lampa began digging and soon unearthed a rusty ancient Roman sword, officials said. The ancient Roman sword as seen midway through excavations. Photo from the Inventum Association ...
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Book Review: Exploring the Mid-Republican Origins of Roman Military Administration: With Stylus and Spear
New York and London: Routledge, 2024. Pp. x, 217. Figures, tables, appends., notes, biblio., index. $54.99 paper. ISBN: 0367745542 The Bureaucracy Supporting the ...