A metal detectorist in southeastern Poland recently unearthed a Christian pilgrim badge from the Middle Ages, state officials say. The badge was found in the village of Wólka Nieliska, less than 50 ...

Four medieval spearheads have been found in Lake Lednica in Poland. One may have belonged to a nobleman or prince.

A man visited the Vistula River in Warsaw to see its historically low water levels and found medieval weapon in the shallows. Photo from Andrzej Korpikiewicz After hearing reports of historically low ...

One of the classic images of a sea monster on a map: a giant sea-serpent attacks a ship off the coast of Norway on Olaus Magnus’s Carta marina of 1539, this image from the 1572 edition. WASHINGTON — ...

Underwater archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University have recovered four exceptionally well-preserved medieval spears from Lake Lednica in western Poland, including one ornately decorated ...

Polish archaeologists recently uncovered an elite knight's burial in remarkable condition – all in the middle of a bustling tourist city. The tomb was found in Gdańsk, Poland, a historic city revered ...

A cluster of early medieval spearheads lifted from the bottom of a Polish lake is forcing archaeologists to rethink who once ...

After hearing reports of historically low water levels at a river in Poland, a man decided to see for himself. The excursion took an unexpected turn when he noticed something in the water — and found ...