Modern-Day Soldiers Discover Ancient Warrior Clutching Spear
By Laura Geggel, Senior Writer | July 31, 2018 02:06pm ET
Excavators unearth the remains of the sixth-century Saxon soldier who was found buried with a spear, knife and sword.
A U.S. veteran discovered the grave of an ancient warrior — a sixth-century Saxon soldier buried with a sword, spear and knife — just in the nick of time.
Why the urgency? A group of badgers threatens burials dating to not only the Bronze Age but also the sixth century at Salisbury Plain in England, not too far from Stonehenge.
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