VIKING BRONZE SWORD POMMEL 9th-10th century AD A hollow-cast pommel cap of Petersen's Type L with D-shaped profile, scooped lower edge, raised knop to the upper face pierced to accept the tang; to each broad face a pair of scroll motifs. 56 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a gentleman; found near Brigg, Lincolnshire, UK, in 2004. Literature See Peirce, I. Swords of the Viking Age, Woodbridge, 2002, p.76-7.
VIKING BRONZE SWORD POMMEL 9th-10th century AD A hollow-cast pommel cap of Petersen's Type L with D-shaped profile, scooped lower edge, raised knop to the upper face pierced to accept the tang; to each broad face a pair of scroll motifs. 56 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a gentleman; found near Brigg, Lincolnshire, UK, in 2004. Literature See Peirce, I. Swords of the Viking Age, Woodbridge, 2002, p.76-7.
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