A ' hand cannon ' that attaches a metal barrel to the end of a wooden stick, ignites gunpowder and fires iron balls and stones, was used in Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries. Such a hand ...

The bronze hand cannon was brought at a flea market in Hertfordshire for less than £20. "The seller was unaware of its true context and added it to their rockery as a decorative touch.

A 600-year-old medieval hand cannon, which was bought for a modest £20 at a flea market in Hertfordshire, fetched a staggering £2,600 at auction. The owner, who was using the bronze gunpowder ...

A 600-year-old Medieval cannon bought for under £20 from a flea market and used to decorate a garden rockery has fetched £2,600 at auction. The bronze gun powder weapon was used as a garden ...

The long cannon, or wall gun, was found on the floor of a Spanish stone-and-adobe building in southern Arizona. It probably required two people to operate, and would’ve been supported by a ...

Clockwise from top: Bronze hand, bronze dagger, bronze spiral, gold flakes, bronze pin (© Service archéologique du canton de Berne/Philippe Joner) ...

An "exceptionally well-preserved" bronze cannon from an iconic ship was recovered from a busy shipping lane after 360 years at the bottom of an England waterway, historians announced this week.

Archaeologists working in Arizona have discovered what appear to be the oldest firearms ever found in the continental United States: two cannons abandoned by a Spanish expeditionary force that was ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update; The Wichita Police Department confirmed an arrest connected with the theft of a historic bronze cannon, a Spanish American War memorial in Central Riverside Park ...

The bronze hand cannon was brought at a flea market in Hertfordshire for less than £20. "The seller was unaware of its true context and added it to their rockery as a decorative touch.