In Poland, a 1,000-year-old Viking sword has been discovered in near perfect condition at the bottom of a river and near a castle. The sword was found by workers deepening a pool at a recreation center in Włocławek, Poland. Additionally, a trove of treasures from hundreds of years ago, including Roman-era artifacts, has been unearthed in a forest in Poland. The discoveries have been announced by the Provincial Office for the Protection of Monuments in Toruń.
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Workers deepening a pool at a recreation center in Włocławek, Poland, last Friday were greeted by an unexpected sight, an entirely intact early medieval sword, the Provincial Office for the Protection of Monuments in Toruń announced. #Archaeology https://t.co/qy5Lmj9R6L
Workers deepening a pool at a recreation center in Włocławek, Poland, last Friday were greeted by an unexpected sight, an entirely intact early medieval sword, the Provincial Office for the Protection of Monuments in Toruń announced. #Achaeology https://t.co/qy5Lmj9R6L
Man picks up rusty items from forest floor — and finds Roman-era artifacts in Poland https://t.co/8LPeStF2c1
Trove of treasures from hundreds of years ago discovered in Poland forest. See the find https://t.co/qtp1kbwqjo
Worker spots something in mud — and uncovers rare Viking sword in Poland, photos show https://t.co/8v7EdkO4kq
'Valuable' 1,000 year old Viking sword found 'perfectly preserved' on Poland river bed https://t.co/0b2NpyMW39
In Poland, a rare thousand-year-old Viking sword has been discovered at the bottom of a river https://t.co/Aps0fjazO7 https://t.co/HGfCnAAZvF
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Rare 1,000-year-old 'Viking sword' is discovered in near perfect condition on a river bed in Poland https://t.co/SLxUIyYhZc https://t.co/nOOwtHNb8a