When a group of amateur treasures departed in Poland at the end of January, they were not sure what they wanted. In the previous trip, while sweeping the floor with metal detectors, they found a little interesting jewelry, including the third century. Carolingian dynasty– This time, they found a greater thing: a large compression sword from the Middle Ages.
The giant blade, which is clear to be managed by two hands, is found on both sides in the country's Nowomiejskie area. DetectorySczne, which Google translated to the Church Detection Association
Alas, this is not a brave personal eye group, but a group of people who like history and treasure hunters. ” Facebook page– The club sounds quite cute with fun activities that are planned, including hunting for the invention of the Napoleon. If you are in Poland, when it happens, you should definitely join. They also do good things in the community by organizing. Cleaning Of the forgotten Jewish cemetery in the forest near Lubawa in November
The search for January has been in collaboration with the Ostroda Museum, which will finally make the weapon as part of the permanent performance. “We are starting to work for the appropriate storage. it Facebook page– “This year, we plan to present the monument as part of our permanent exhibition.”
Swords, which have measures below 3.2 feet (1 meter), as you expect to rust and corroded in centuries. But has been stored well with its blades and all the devil and managing The blade is in a good condition, even if it is less complete.
There are very few details about the origin of the weapon because the museum does not specify their age or those who may have a wife. What is known is that they are the Middle Ages in the origin, even though it was vague, while the Middle Ages took about 1,000 years from the fifth century to the fifteenth century. paper Published by University of Lodz Associate Professor Anna Kowalska-Pietrzak Poland at that time, most of them lived by many Slav tribe, despite the invasion at Teutonic Knights in the fifteenth century.
such as Archaeological news Reported that the design of the sword is similar to the “half” weapon that is popular in Western Europe in the late Middle Ages and was built to pierce the armor. Publishers refer to an unnamed experts, which are said to be a weapon that is found near the OSA river. They may take several century underwater, which will be involved in a remarkable conservation state.
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