A sixth-century Lombard warrior buried in northern Italy appears to have worn a prosthetic weapon. A knife and buckle were discovered along with evidence that his forearm had been amputated.

In the heart of Pavia, west of the city and along the route to Piedmont and the Alps, lies a historic site that is rewriting the history of the Lombards in Italy. During the 7th century AD, King ...

Studies in Italy.; LOMBARD STUDIES. By the Countess Evelyn Martinengo Cesaresco. Illustrated. Cloth, 8vo. Pp. vii.-392. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. $3.50.

Thousand-year-old Lombard warrior skeleton discovered buried with horse in Italy. Italian archaeologists have discovered a perfectly preserved skeleton of a 1400-year-old Lombard warrior, buried ...