Swords of the Viking Age by Ian Peirce, Ewart Oakeshott

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Книга Swords of the Viking Age Swords of the Viking Age Книги Вооружение Автор: Ian Peirce Год издания: 2002 Формат: pdf Страниц: a hundred and sixty Размер: 30,3 MB Язык: Английский0 (голосов: zero) Оценка:Издание, посвященное мечам эпохи викингов.

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The cross is boat-Eke in shape, unusually small and delicate for a singie-edged weapon, and pierced by a broad, acutely tapering tang. Apart from a small lateral crack, it is in excellent condition as indeed is the well-formed, slightly pitted pommel. " Jan Petersen states that this sword type is among the heaviest of all the swords from the Viking Age. As of the publication of his bookin 1919, he knew of 110 specimens, 40 with double-edged blades, 67 single-edged and 3 which could not be determined.

Mkael Jakobsson, Krignrideologi oclt vikingntirln snir'rdsfypologi (Stockholm, 1992), pp. 2478,178-179. "eeler (1927), p. 34; Jakobsson (19921, p. 178. Jakobsson (1992), pp. 6345,208-240. lo EIis Behmer, Dns Ziueisclr neidige Sclz~uertder Gemnnischen Volkmwnnder ungszeit (Stockholm, 1939) and WiIfried Menghin, Dns Schwert irn Friihm Mittclsllfrr (Stuttgart, 1983). Michael Miiller-Wille, 'Das Prunkschwert aus dem Schatz der Miinsterkirche zu Essen und weitere Prunkschwerter aus ottonischer und karolingischer Zeit in Europa', Dns Zeremoninlscl~werlder Esse~er Domscknfzknmmer,ed.

LXI, la and lb, Statens Historika Museum, StockhoTrn, accession 2194. 6 Full length view of WK- 25. Photograph courtesy of and copyright by the National Museum of Ireland. + Hilt of WK-25. The two loose dev~cesabout the tang are described by EOe as 'iron mountings, bent like the crossbars, and grooved along the edge' and are shown one against the upper guard and the other against the cross in fig. 53 of Bse. Photograph courtesy of and copyright by the National Museum of lreland. 1cm (a weld is noted) Condition: the hilt remains in an excellent condition; the blade has been electrolytically cleaned, but the process has revealed with some clarity its structure The entry in the museum records for this stunningly Mted weapon is under the year 1877m d states 'Found in Bildso; present from a royal gamekeeper's wife.

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