News 3,000+ year old sword found in Bavaria, Germany

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A late 14th century BC sword has been discovered in Bavaria, Germany, marking a significant archaeological find. The sword is noted for its remarkable condition, which is rare for artifacts of this age. Additionally, the discovery includes at least two bronze arrowheads found in proximity to the sword, suggesting a context of warfare or hunting. The green patina observed on the sword indicates it is made of bronze, further highlighting the historical significance of the find.
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A sword from the late 14th century BC has been found in Bavaria, Germany. An amazing and rare find. And it seems to be in quite good condition.

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Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old sword (News In Germany)

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From the green patina, I suspect that it is a Bronze sword, and there appear to be at least two bronze arrow heads in the soil to the left of the sword.
 
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