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Metal Detectorists Stumble on A 2000-Year-Old Roman Sword in the Woods, Experts Say The Forest Holds Many More SecretsRafał Proszowski and Mariusz Lampa from the Inventum Association spotted this artifact, which was confirmed by experts to be a spatha, a long sword that was used by Roman soldiers. According to ...
Instead of shell casings or coins, the two metal detectorists and history enthusiasts unearthed a three-foot-long Roman-era sword that dates back nearly 2,000 years. “We’d never found anything like ...
It turned out to be a remarkable find; a Roman sword; a spatha dated to the 2nd-3rd century AD and rare in Britain. It is one of only eight in the country, most of these were recovered from Roman ...
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