Still in excellent condition, the “richly ornate dagger” features crescent moons and crosses that resemble stars. The center of the blade includes a decoration that runs nearly its entire ...

Experts there determined that the “richly ornate” dagger was 2,800 years old — and now they hope to learn more about its origins. Finding A 2,800-Year-Old Dagger On A Polish Beach.

A couple walking on the coast of the Baltic Sea in Poland stumbled upon a 2,500-year-old dagger that has drawn worldwide interest from archeologists and world history buffs.

Polish explorers have uncovered a 2,800-year-old dagger, elaborately decorated and likely from the early Iron Age, embedded in a collapsed coastal cliff along the country’s Baltic shore.

Ornate Roman dagger The ancient iron dagger is richly decorated with inlays of silver and brass. It belonged to a Roman legionary, and may have been buried intentionally as a token of thanks after ...

Top two: the two sides of Tutankhamun’s dagger. Bottom: the dagger as it was photographed in 1925. Image: T. Matsui et al./Meteorit. Planet. Sci. X-ray scans of an ornate dagger from Tutankhamun ...

Museum of the History of Kamień Land. A metal detectorist recently discovered a 2,800-year-old dagger that fell from a Polish cliffside after a heavy storm. Decorated with crescents and stars ...