In a cave in the Judean Desert, archaeologists have made a rare discovery: four 1,900-year-old Roman ... of carved wood, which were revealed to be the scabbards of the four ancient swords.

Experts in Denmark initially overlooked the “unusual” Roman item because it was buried with “enough weapons for a small army.

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--An iron sword that at more than 2 meters long ranks as the largest intact ancient blade ever ... sword was originally housed in a wooden sheath, though from which ...