Archaeologists find 3,300-year-old sword beneath Italian lake

Archaeologists discovered a 3,300-year-old Bronze Age sword at the bottom of Lake Mezzano in Italy. The remarkably preserved weapon still has a sharp edge, and researchers are trying to determine how it ended up underwater.

Archaeologists find 3,300-year-old sword beneath Italian lake

Archaeologists discovered a 3,300-year-old Bronze Age sword at the bottom of Lake Mezzano in Italy. The remarkably preserved weapon still has a sharp edge, and researchers are trying to determine how it ended up underwater.

— Chris Pugh, AL.com

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