A tomb containing a pair of over 2,300-year-old scissors was uncovered by ordinance disposal officers in Germany during a construction project set to move forward in the Sendling district of Munich.
Prepped for handling explosive devices left over from World War II, during an excavation the officers instead found a Celtic grave site containing several metal artifacts—including a pair of ancient, left-handed sheers.
The officers reported the discovery to the State Office for the Preservation of Monuments in the early stages of its finding, who went on to extract from the grave:
They found said pair of over 2,300-year-old scissors in a state of excellent preservation, a folded sword, the remnants of a shield, a spear tip, a razor blade, a belt chain, and a fibula clasp….