"Rare 14th-Century Armor Unearthed Near Swiss Castle"

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"Rare 14th-Century Armor Unearthed Near Swiss Castle"
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Archaeologists in Switzerland have unearthed a well-preserved 14th-century gauntlet of armor near Kyburg Castle, describing the find as "sensational." The discovery, which is unprecedented in Switzerland, includes over 50 well-preserved iron objects and a complete gauntlet, offering insight into medieval forging and warfare. The artifact will be displayed at Kyburg Castle, with a reconstructed version also available for viewing, while experts work to unravel the mystery of its origins and owner.

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