Four medieval spearheads have been found in Lake Lednica in Poland. One may have belonged to a nobleman or prince.

Just 10 miles south of the Polish city of Krakow is a remarkable place carved from salt. Hidden 1,000 feet (305 meters) underground lies a dimly-lit labyrinth of subterranean chambers, with saline ...

The craftsmanship on the spears shows some were likely used in battle, while one may have just been a status symbol.

Underwater archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University have recovered four exceptionally well-preserved medieval spears from Lake Lednica in western Poland, including one ornately decorated ...

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An archaeologist recovers a spear in Lake Lednica, Poland. TORUŃ, POLAND—According to a statement released by Nicolaus ...

KRAKÓW, POLAND—Notes from Poland reports that a gold ring thought to date to the eleventh or twelfth century has been discovered in the basement of one of the four residential towers at Wawel Royal ...

A metal detectorist in Poland stumbled on a rare medieval artifact used to hold keys or purses, archaeologists said and photos show. Photo from the Museum of the History of the Kamień Land A metal ...

Experts estimate that the tree from which the face (and beam) were carved the face’s tree fell in the year 967, meaning the ...

A metal detectorist in southeastern Poland recently unearthed a Christian pilgrim badge from the Middle Ages, state officials say. The badge was found in the village of Wólka Nieliska, less than 50 ...

A man visited the Vistula River in Warsaw to see its historically low water levels and found medieval weapon in the shallows. Photo from Andrzej Korpikiewicz After hearing reports of historically low ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Archaeologists have discovered the skeletal remains of a supposed Medieval “vampire” at a dig site ...