Ancient Bronze Sword Unearthed in Polish Forest by Hobbyist
TL;DR
A hobbyist using a metal detector found a well-preserved bronze sword from the late Bronze Age (about 2,700 years old, roughly 900–700 BCE) standing upright beneath the soil in Poland’s Gdansk Forest District; archaeologists collected the artifact for further study before it’s placed in a museum.
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