A man used a metal detector to locate a 10th-century Viking sword fragment in the Netherlands
Metal detectors have led to the “first of its kind” ancient discovery in the Netherlands. The find turned out to be a fragment of a 10th-century Viking sword, the Fries Museum and Friesk Academy announced in a press release. On May 3, 2024, Xander Visser was exploring farmland near Widmarsum in the Netherlands with a […]
King – Gratitude in the Shadow of the Sword: A Martyr’s Thanksgiving
Fifteen years ago, in northeastern Nigeria, Pastor Oji preached his final, greatest, and shortest sermon. As he spoke, his eyes filled with tears. They were tears of gratitude for having lived a healthy life up until now, and tears of love for the friends and people in town I would never see again. His “sermon” […]
Woman caught trying to sneak ‘samurai sword’ onto flight out of LaGuardia Airport
A woman was arrested after trying to sneak a samurai sword into her carry-on bag at New York City's LaGuardia Airport, officials said. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) spokesperson said the weapon was discovered on Monday when an unidentified woman was having her bag checked before boarding a flight. told NBC News. Officers discovered the […]
Philadelphia museum to display rare sword carried during Revolutionary War
Weapons used during the Siege of Yorktown will soon be unveiled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Museum of the American Revolution welcomes a sword presented by Major General Marquis de Lafayette to a soldier in the Continental Army's Light Infantry Corps. Jeremiah Keeler of Ridgefield, Conn., carried the sword as a crutch during long walks during […]
Sword from Pharaoh Ramses II’s Army Uncovered in Ancient Egyptian Barracks
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient sword believed to have belonged to the army of the Egyptian Pharaoh who helped Moses free the Israelites in the Old Testament, authorities said. The bronze weapon was discovered at an excavation site in the Hosh Issa area of Beheira governorate in northern Egypt, according to the Egyptian Ministry of […]
Ancient Egyptian sword bearing symbol of King Ramesses II found during dig
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Archaeologists Announce Discovery Of Iconic Sword Lost In WWII In Germany
Archaeologists have unearthed an iconic 17th century Japanese sword during ongoing excavations in Berlin’s oldest market square, the Berlin State Museum announced on Thursday. Archaeologists from the Berlin State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and Ruins found the rusty sword amongst World War II rubble unearthed in a cellar buried beneath Stralauer Strasse in […]
CNN’s Van Jones emotionally praises Biden as a ‘hero’ who ‘fell on his sword’ by exiting 2024 race
Van Jones, a CNN commentator and former adviser to President Barack Obama, on Wednesday offered glowing praise for President Biden, calling him a “hero” who has dedicated his political career to serving his country. “Well done to the stammering boy,” Jones said, his voice breaking. “Well done. A good man. He threw himself on his […]
California Woman Fatally Stabbed with Samurai Sword in Domestic Dispute
A Southern California woman was stabbed to death with a samurai sword, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a case investigators believe stemmed from a domestic dispute. Police said they responded to a domestic disturbance call in San Dimas around 3:30 p.m. Thursday and found the body of a woman with stab wounds. […]
1 dead, 2 hospitalized in Samurai-style sword attack in LA area
Los Angeles police are investigating what happened in a fight over a samurai-style sword that left one woman dead and two others hospitalized. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were called to a residential area of San Dimas on Thursday afternoon, where they were stopped by a bloody woman with cuts on her right leg and […]