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  • 4000-year-old sword found in Finland [3700 years]

    10/12/2021 6:55:46 AM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 44 replies
    Arkeonews ^ | 12 October 2021 | Leman Altuntaş
    A Bronze Age sword dating back as far as 1700 B.C. was discovered broken in items in Finland this previous summer season by a person utilizing a metallic detector in his mother and father’s again the backyard...Matti Rintamaa had only purchased his first metal detector two weeks before the sword discovery. He discovered a few tiny bits of metal around two inches long... Then he discovered a larger piece and showed a picture of it to a metal-detecting buddy who was more experienced.The National Board of Antiquities of Finland was contacted, and an archeologist was dispatched to the site, where...