Archaeologists in Japan have unearthed a 7.5-foot-long (2.3 meters) iron sword during excavations of a 1,600-year-old burial mound near the city of Nara.

A giant seven-foot-long 'demon slaying' sword that lay buried for more than 1,600 years has been found in Japan. The iron weapon was uncovered in a tomb from the Tomiomaruyama burial mound in Nara ...

A team of archaeologists have unearthed a 1,600-year-old burial mound that contained a 7.5-foot-long iron sword that protected the dead from spirits.

A more than four-foot-long medieval sword was found just to the left of the Swedish man's skeleton. Halland Cultural Environment Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a tall man buried ...