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Roman swords discovered after 1,900 years in Dead Sea cave

Four Roman swords and the head of a javelin known as a “pilum” were discovered by Israeli archeologists inside a remote cave near the Dead Sea, in an area that was known as a hideout of Jewish rebels in the 130s.

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4 Roman swords discovered in a Dead Sea cave in Israel – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Israeli archaeologists have discovered four Roman-era swords with their wooden and leather hilts and scabbards and steel blades exquisitely preserved after.

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These Roman swords were hidden in a Dead Sea cave—and they re remarkably well preserved

These Roman swords were hidden in a Dead Sea cave—and they re remarkably well preserved
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4 Roman-era swords were found perfectly preserved in their scabbards in a cave They were as sharp as if they were hidden today, scientists said

The swords, found by the Israel Antiquities Authority in a recent survey, "look as if they could be picked up and used right now," a researcher said.

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Four 1,900-year-old Roman swords found in cave in Israel

Archaeologists have found four Roman swords and a shafted weapon known as a pilum dating from 1,900 years ago in a cave near the shore of the Dead Sea in Israel.

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