Moravia’s Excalibur: Bronze-Age sword unearthed near Přerov

Photo: Muzeum Komenského v Přerově

Archaeologists at the Comenius Museum in Přerov have revealed to the public an ancient sword from the Bronze Age, found by accident in a field close to the city. The sword was a star exhibit at the museum’s recent exhibition about metal detecting.

Only thirty centimetres from the surface, a field in the Přerov area for three thousand years hid an impressive sword and a bronze axe.

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Author: Danny Bate