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Rare knife uncovered from ancient Swedish tomb

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From The Local (Sweden): Rare knife uncovered from ancient Swedish tomb.

Swedish archaeologists have been captivated by a Bronze Age knife which was uncovered along with other artifacts from an excavation site near Falbygden in central Sweden. (…)

"It’s a knife blade which ends in a handle that looks like the throat and head of a horse," said [continue, see photo]

Posted in history & archaeology

Sep·30

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