Scuba diver finds 900-year-old Crusader sword off the coast of Israel
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A scuba diver has found a 900-year-old Crusader sword with a three-foot blade off the coast of Israel.
(CNN) — A scuba diver has found a 900-year-old Crusader sword with a three-foot blade off the coast of Israel.
The amateur diver spotted the sword and other ancient artifacts on the seabed off northern Israel, according to a statement from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) published Monday.
He was diving on October 9 when he spotted the sword, which boasts a foot-long hilt, along with stone anchors, metal anchors and pottery fragments.
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