May
22
/ 2023
Unfolding a piece of history straight out of the chivalric tales, a team of archaeologists hit the jackpot in the heart of Spain. They uncovered a complete 16th-century suit of armor, lost in the forgotten armory of the early 14th century Castillo de Matilla de los Caños del Río. Not only is this discovery a feather in the cap of Spanish archaeology, but it also serves as a priceless symbol of Spain's powerful military legacy. The Castillo de Matilla de los Caños del Río is an early 14th century castle located near the village of Matilla in Salamanca, Spain. This region was inhabited as early as the fourth millennium BC, evident in the proliferation of stone dolmens and other funerary
