Workers carrying out dredging work in the Wisla River in the city of Wroclawek came across the 'perfectly preserved' sword after spotting 'an oblong, metal object' sticking out of the sediment.

The Vikings that came to America changed the new world in some ways, and their story goes on, well after the landing and ...

Inside the grave, archaeologists discovered jewelry and oval-shaped brooches typical of Viking women's attire ... and a weaving sword—all tools used in textile production.