Archaeologists discover two 2,300-year-old Celtic swords encrusted with glass and copper in France, revealing ancient ...

LIKE many of the ancient towns in Fingal, Swords would appear to have an ecclesiastical origin. A monastery was founded here in the 6th century, reputedly by St Colmcille, who appointed St Fionnan ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old Celtic sword in France decorated with glass paste and swastika engravings, a discovery shedding more light on weapons manufactured in ancient Europe ...

No doubt one of the world's most famous legends is that of King Arthur who ruled from his mythical capital of Camelot along ...

—2,300-year-old Celtic helmet discovered in Poland. The second sword was longer and its scabbard still has its suspension rings that allowed it to be attached to a belt on the waist.

Celtic swords, more than 2,000 years old, were found at a necropolis in central France, ... The size also dates the sword to the fourth century B.C., according to the release.

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old Celtic sword in France decorated with glass paste and swastika engravings, a discovery shedding more light on weapons manufactured in ancient Europe.