The near-2,000-year-old cache included swords and chainmail, and offers a unique window into the Nordic community that lived there. Reading time 3 minutes A team of archaeologists uncovered a trove of ...

Archaeologists in Denmark were astonished to uncover a massive cache of Iron Age weapons in Denmark at an “infrastructure sight” in the town of Hedensted, Ancient Origins reported. The find included ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an astonishing collection of metalwork in North Yorkshire, shedding new light on the power, wealth, and transport of Late Iron Age Britain. The Melsonby hoards, ...

Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered dozens of 1,500-year-old weapons, a rare chainmail shirt and other artifacts buried by an ancient chief. Photo from the Vejle Museums An ancient chieftain gathered ...

India's Longest Iron Age Spear: In a major discovery, archaeologists in Tamil Nadu have unearthed a very precious weapon which dates back to 3,345 BCE, making it the longest Iron Age weapon ever ...

In the late 1920s, a large cache of bronze and iron weapons was discovered in the western Iranian province of Luristan, near the border with Iraq. They dated from the Iron Age and demonstrated how the ...

The researchers examined eight Iranian swords in their study. Journal of Archaeological Science British border agents recently seized a collection of smuggled Iranian swords headed for the black ...

When digging into Denmark's past, archaeologists often find clues about a world long gone. Sometimes, the discoveries are exceptional, offering a rare glimpse into ancient lives. Such was the case ...

HEDENSTED, DENMARK—Gizmodo reports that more than 100 items, including lances; spears; swords; knives; arrowheads; an ax; chainmail armor; and fragments of a bugle and a bridle were unearthed in ...

Imaging technology has revealed that ancient swords smuggled into the UK recently have been altered by modern-day forgers, who replaced many of the original iron blades with bronze ones. What’s more, ...