A fisherman discovered a remarkably well-preserved Medieval sword, possibly from a secret order, at the bottom of the Vistula ...

The 1,000-year-old sword, which is thought to be older than Poland itself, was found cloaked in silt and in "near perfect" condition in the depths of the Vistula (also spelled Wisła) River, which ...

Research is underway to learn more about the origins of medieval sword found earlier this month at the bottom of a Polish river, which some experts believe may have belonged to the Vikings.

The sword appears to have connections to the Viking Age, an era that spanned from about 800 to 1050 C.E. During this time, Vikings conducted raids throughout Europe and landed in Poland.

Medieval sword picked up in ‘near-perfect’ condition from Polish river ‘After lying in silt for over 1,000 years, the sword has been preserved in excellent condition,’ experts say ...

Experts say the sword was created during a significant period in Polish history. In the late 900s, the House of Piast formed, beginning Poland’s earliest known dynasty.

This 14th century sword measured 47 inches long (120 cm), and weighed a mere 3.3 pounds Photograph by Fr. Stanisław Staszic Museum Medieval Sword Pulled From Polish Bog ...

WŁOCŁAWEK, Poland — Research is underway to learn more about the origins of medieval sword found earlier this month at the bottom of a Polish river, which some experts believe may have ...