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Discovery: Hiker Stumbles Upon Viking Sword in the Snow (Smithsonian)

July 11, 2016 By Leave a Comment

Pile of backpacks

A man hiking the Haukeli region of Norway stopped to catch his breath on a plateau—only to stumble on a breathtaking find.

The Smithsonian has the story of a Viking sword that may be 1,200 years old.

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