It turned out to be a remarkable find; a Roman sword; a spatha dated to the 2nd-3rd century AD and rare in Britain. It is one of only eight in the country, most of these were recovered from Roman ...

A near 2,000-year-old spatha sword surfaced near Bodenham. We examine its ancient past, and how what is a very rare archaeological find found its way to Herefordshire. Show more A near 2,000-year ...