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Just a community for everyone to share artifacts, reconstructions, or replicas for the historically-inclined to admire!

Generally, an artifact should be 100+ years old, but this is a flexible requirement if you find something rare and suitably linked to an era of history, not a strict rule. Anything over 100 is fair game regardless of rarity.

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Sword, Germany, ~1540 AD (media.piefed.social)
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[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yep. That's a sword.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

No prefix, no suffix, no +1 to-hit. It's a sword.

[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

Straight to the point.

[–] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Until you cast detect magic, then maybe....