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Rare fifth-century burials of Germanic chieftains with ornate weapons and warhorses discovered in France

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Archaeologists in France discovered rare fifth-century burials of Germanic chieftains containing elaborate weapons, including ornate scramasax swords, and warhorses, providing insight into Germanic elite burial practices and material culture.

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