Archaeologists in Sweden have made an unusual discovery at an Iron Age cemetery. A woman's grave was found with an iron folding knife stuck into the burial site, leaving archaeologists puzzled as to why it was placed there. The cemetery dates back between 500 B.C. and 400 A.D., containing over 50 burials, but this one stands out for its unique feature. Despite being unsure of the purpose behind the placement of the knife, experts believe it may have been used for leather preparation or self-defense. Further excavations are planned to uncover more secrets about this ancient site.
Source: https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/iron-age-woman-was-buried-with-a-knife-stuck-into-her-grave-archaeologists-arent-sure-why