A remarkable discovery has been made in the Netherlands—a medieval sword, dating back over a thousand years, was uncovered ...

Armies were shifting tactics too—favoring one-handed swords like this one as new forms of armor emerged ... the sword’s form reflects that military evolution. Its symbols hint at the spiritual ...

A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

The artifact was remarkably preserved for a millennium in anaerobic clay on a private estate near the city of Montfoort ...

Swords houses 500 formerly unsheltered veterans.. "They're frail, have issues, they're challenged. They're isolated so that's where support services and wraparound care comes into play," he explained.

HEMA aficionados may be interested in learning how to handle weapons including long swords, bucklers, or British military sabres. 3. ... Sabre sword. The sabre weighs about the same as a foil, ...

The iron is barely corroded due to the oxygen-poor environment of the wet soil it was buried in, and traces of the wooden ...