You know, plumbing the depths of Wikipedia (besides being utterly nerdy) can be very fascinating and rewarding.
Long story short, this sword was found in 1965 in a casket that was submersed under water alongside a human skeleton. The laquered scabbard provided an airtight fit around the sword, and kept in in nearly perfect condition despite [...]
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