2nd Century Roman Cavalry Swords Discovered in the Cotswolds

A rare and important find has been unearthed in the Cotswold District. Two Roman cavalry swords along with remnants of their wooden scabbards and fitments were discovered by Glenn Manning during a metal detectorist rally in the north of the Cotswolds. There was also a broken copper alloy bowl discovered with the weaponry. To learn more about the history of the Cotswolds and to visit the Corinium Museum, visit: