Ancient 'rusty treasure' emerges from river with enough iron to forge 500 swords
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Archaeologists have identified Europe's largest known collection of Iron Age iron bars in Austria — raising the possibility that the valuable cargo was lost in a shipwreck on the Danube River more than 2,000 years ago. Workers recovered at least 500 bars, making the collection the largest known Iron …
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