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Iron sword fragment with organic remains of scabbard

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:50 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Fragment of point of sword blade, length 15cm. Much scabbard surviving in form of wood and a little leather on top. Could be same as sword Sw.U.11, but not certainly. X-ray 14

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Grave ID

Unknown

Object ID

Sw-U-12

Catalogue Number

Sw.U.12

Material

iron, organics (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; wood, leather) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

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sword scabbard (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; sword scabbard) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

sword

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