Weapons Under Water. Third Bronze Sword Found in Italian Lake
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"In central Italy, at the bottom of Lake Mezzano, a beautifully preserved bronze-century sword was found, adding to the collection of unusual bronze objects found around a flooded prehistoric settlement," in such words the material of Arkeonews is discovered. Read next...
A perfectly preserved Bronze Age sword has been discovered beneath Lake Mezzano in central Italy, adding another weapon to the unusual concentration of bronze objects found around a flooded prehistoric settlement.
Italian underwater archaeologists discovered an ancient bronze sword during work in the small Lake Mezzano, located in the region of Lazio; this artifact, along with keramic vessels, metal razors and an axe, was found while working on the site of the former confluence that existed between 1700 and 1150 B.C. According to the Archaeology, Fine Arts and the Landscape of South Etraria on its Facebook page,* in long-standing underwater studies, speci…
A remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age sword has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Mezzano in central Italy, near a submerged prehistoric settlement. It is the third sword to be recovered from the site, forcing researchers to reexamine the reasons for the accumulation of weapons and other bronze objects, examining the possibility of ritual offerings.
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