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A Polish fisherman has made a remarkable catch - in the form of a mysterious medieval sword. Andrzej Korpikiewicz spotted what he thought was scrap metal after finding the water in Warsaw’s Vistula ...
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The Warsaw Conservator of Monuments identified Korpikiewicz’s find as a well-preserved medieval sword, according to a July 2 Facebook post. Photos show the rusty, orange-brown weapon.
The medieval sword was given to a specialty conservation workshop for further preservation and analysis, Science in Poland said in a July 4 news release. Its origin and exact age remains a mystery.