Crusader-Era Sword Discovered At Previously Unknown Burial Site In Finland
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An interesting archaeological discovery has been made in Finland. In Salo Perttel, near the Medieval stone church, scientists have discovered a previously unknown burial site from the time of the Crusades. The cemetery came to light during the archaeological inspection of a sword found in a geothermal pipe trench. This […]
Rare 1,000 Year-Old Crusader-Era Bird Pendant Discovered
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A previously unknown Crusades-era bird pendant found in Lappajärvi in the 1960s is now in the collection of the Finnish Heritage Agency. The late Iron Age pendant was initially found in a cow pasture in Lappajärvi in the South Ostrobothnia region in the 1960s. The thousand-year-old copper-alloy ornament depicts a […]
A 900-Year-Old Crusader Sword Discovered Off The HaCarmel Coast, Israel
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – About 900 years ago a crusader knight who was present in the Holy Land lost a magnificent sword. Today, we can admire this precious ancient artifact that gives us the opportunity to travel back in time and a catch glimpse of important historical moments. On October 16, 2021, Shlomi Katzin […]