# Horton reported an Elizabethan-type rapier hilt.

> Horton reported an Elizabethan-type rapier hilt.

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# Horton reported an Elizabethan-type rapier hilt.

Horton reported an Elizabethan-type rapier hilt.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Yes; a permanent forge and English tools in a 16th-century layer show colonists living there.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke/answers/ANS0CQCCE6M191M/yes-a-permanent-forge-and-english-tools-in-a-16th-century)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Horton reported an Elizabethan-type rapier hilt. [Evidence EVD0CQCCEP8142E]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CQCCEP8142E
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