11th-century sword found in Poland’s Warta River could be linked to medieval warrior or ritual offering (opens in new tab)

An exceptionally well-preserved medieval sword dating to the 11th century has been recovered from the Warta River near Wronki in western Poland. Archaeologists view the find as one of the region’s most important recent medieval discoveries. Local resident Mirosław Tucholski found the weapon and promptly reported the discovery to authorities. Staff at the Museum of […]