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Farmer discovers 1,000-year-old rare Viking sword type Ulfberht

Farmer discovers 1,000-year-old rare Viking sword type Ulfberht

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While cultivating a field that had not been ploughed for many years on a family farm in Suldal in south-western Norway, local farmer Øyvind Tveitane Lovra and his son discovered a rare Viking sword. Lovra initially thought it was part of an old piece of farming equipment, but upon closer examination he recognised the torso of a Viking weapon in the object. Only 170 swords of this type have been discovered in the whole of Europe.
Markomania 2024 - Dobrichov, Pičhora

Markomania 2024 - Dobrichov, Pičhora

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Some time ago there was an invitation to the historical event Markomania, which took place on 18 May 2024 for the third time in the locality of the important Germanic burial site from the Roman period Dobřichov - Pičhora. The event focused on the history of our Germanic ancestors and was supported by the Central Bohemia Region and the Institute of Archaeological and Monument Conservation of Central Bohemia.
The Mayor's hoard of silver thalers and groschen worth millions

The Mayor's hoard of silver thalers and groschen worth millions

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Archaeologists from the Saxony-Anhalt State Office for Conservation and Archaeology have announced the discovery of a hoard of silver coins from the 17th century. They were found by construction workers during the renovation of a historic farmhouse in Wettin. The coins are mainly thalers and pennies of several European countries, most of them in very good condition.

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