900-year-old sword dating back to the Crusades found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea
An amateur diver uncovered the four-foot long sword, which likely once belonged to a Crusader knight almost a millennium ago.
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An amateur diver uncovered the four-foot long sword, which likely once belonged to a Crusader knight almost a millennium ago.
Its size and shape suggest it belonged to a Crusader, as does the fact that it was found just near Atlit castle, a Crusader fortress.
An amateur scuba diver out for a weekend swim has found an impressive iron sword dating back to the time of the Crusades.Israeli scuba diver Shlomi
A sword found off the coast of Israel appears to come from the crusades and is just one of the treasures usually buried on the sea floor, but occassionally
Its size and shape suggest it belonged to a Crusader, as does the fact that it was found just near Atlit castle, a Crusader fortress.