Lake Asveja’s Dark Secret: The Warrior Buried in Mud With Stories the Bones Can’t Tell
In the depths of Lithuania's Lake Asveja, divers and archaeologists uncovered the remains of a medieval soldier, a discovery of profound historical significance. This unexpected revelation provided researchers with a rare glimpse into the lives of individuals living during the Middle Ages. This was possible thanks to a selection of remarkably well-preserved personal effects which were found alongside the medieval soldier. These items hinted at his potential ties with a castle of unique significance in the region during medieval times. Asveja Lake bridge, with Dubingiai Castle hill in the foreground, as seen from above. The remains of a medieval soldier...
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