Archaeologists in southern Germany have unearthed a rare, octagonal Bronze Age sword worthy of ...

The sword was discovered during archaeological excavations in Nördlingen, a town in the Donau-Ries district of Swabia, Bavaria. The weapon, which dates to the middle Bronze Age, is so remarkably ...

ASUKA, Nara -- A reconstructed octagonal burial mound in this west Japan village said to belong to an Asuka period (late 6th to 8th century) empress was revealed to the media on March 2 ahead of its ...

Archaeologists have found an octagonal sword dating from more than 3,000 years ago at a burial site in the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. The sword is so well preserved that it still gleams, ...

A rare Bronze Age sword unearthed from a burial site in Germany is in such good condition that it still glimmers. According to a statement the Bavarian State Office for Monument Protection released on ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known Christian church in Armenia. Shaped like an octagon with cross-shaped extensions, the structure’s foundations are more than 1,600 years old, also making ...