It was found in a cemetery for high-social-status individuals that's being kept secret from the public due to the value.

Three swords with iron blades were still protected in their wooden and leather sheaths, each measuring ... stalactite with an inscription written in ancient Hebrew script characteristic of the ...

Remarkably, parts of its leather-and-wood sheath and the beaver fur lining have also stood the test of time. The rounded knob at the end of the sword's handle, known as a pommel, also features a ...

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--An iron sword that at more than 2 meters long ranks as the largest intact ancient blade ever ... originally housed in a wooden sheath, though from which type of tree ...

Archaeologists unearthed a sixth-century sword in Kent, offering a look into early English and European cultural exchanges.

The two swords were an Indian Talwar with an Indo-Muslim hilt and a Dutch sword. Only one sword stick had a sheath and the one without a sheath was a Dutch rapier with the year 1747 and the V.O.C.

The sword is just one of many finds at the site near Canterbury, currently undisclosed to protect against potential looting ...