06-10-2018 01:33 via 10tv.com

Eight-year-old girl pulls pre-Viking era sword from lake

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Her name conjures up Old Nordic tales about heroic accomplishments and that's exactly what Saga this summer did when she stumbled on a pre-Viking-era sword in a southern Sweden lake.Saga Vanecek, 8, was helping her father with his boat in the Vidostern lake when she stepped on a 34-inch sword in a holster made of wood and leather. The sword is believed to be about 1,500 years old.Mikael Nordstrom of the local Jonkoping County museum said Friday that the little gi
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