A 13th-century burial ground with a rare intact sword accidentally found in Karelia
A resident of the Muyezersky District of Karelia, who was searching for traces of battles of the Great Patriotic War, discovered in a forest near the settlement of Rugozero a sword, arrowheads and spearheads, an axe, and bronze objects. Archaeologists of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences preliminarily attributed the finds to the 13th century, and the site was included in the list of identified cultural heritage sites of the republic.
Otabek Yusupov