Weapons - antiquity and early middle age
List of weapons:
- [121] Celtic sword
- [126] Celtic sword
- [134] Sword
- [125] Gladius hispanensis (late republican)
- [101] Roman sword (Cantebury-Kopki type)
- [148] Sword
- [116] Roman ring pommel sword
- [119] Roman sword (Einang type)
- [132] Roman sword (Vimose-Illerup type)
- [136] Roman sword (Podlodow type)
- [149] Sword
- [117] Germanic gold hilt spatha
- [135] Seax
- [145] Ango
- [146] Sword
- [152] Spatha
- [137] German spatha
- [115] Spatha sword
- [153] Spatha sword
- [103] German sword "spatha"
- [123] Anglosaxon sword
- [147] Anglosaxon sword
- [133] Sword
- [113] Sword
- [104] Sword
- [122] Girdle of a magnate
- [140] Spurs
- [141] Spurs
- [127] Sword
- [128] Sword
- [151] Sword
- [142] Sword
- [107] Viking sword
- [129] Sword of "X" type
- [124] Viking sword
- [130] Sword
- [110] Viking sword
- [131] Viking sword
- [120] Viking sword
- [138] Viking sword
- [150] Viking sword
- [143] Sword
- [154] Sword
- [144] Sword of "D" type
detail of the hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 121
- Name:
- Celtic sword
- Epoch:
- 3rd century BC
- Discover (museum):
- Holubice, Czechia
- Lenght:
- 893 mm
- Weight:
- 840 g
- Price:
- 900 EUR
detail of the hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 126
- Name:
- Celtic sword
- proto-pattern-welded blade, scabbard from iron and bronze
- Epoch:
- 2nd century BC
- Discover (museum):
- sword: La Tene, Switzerland
scabbard: Ulster, Nord Ireland - Lenght:
- 957 mm
- Weight:
- 840 g
- Price:
- 1500 EUR
corpus
- Catalogue number:
- 134
- Name:
- Sword
- proto-pattern-welded blade, scabbard from iron and bronze
more informations about making - Epoch:
- around 200 BC
- Discover (museum):
- Zukowice, Poland
- Lenght:
- 829 mm
- Weight:
- 780 g
- Price:
- 1000 EUR
detail of the hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 125
- Name:
- Gladius hispanensis (late republican)
- blade with iron body and steel edges, wood and brass
- Epoch:
- 1st century BC
- Discover (museum):
- blade: Zemplin, gr. 78, Slovakia
hilt: Delos, Greece
scabbard: Ljubljanica, Slovenia - Lenght:
- 948 mm
- Weight:
- 1030 g
- Price:
- 1700 EUR
crossection of blade
- Catalogue number:
- 101
- Name:
- Roman sword (Cantebury-Kopki type)
- sandwich blade from welded steel, hilt from wood and horn
- Epoch:
- 2nd century
- Discover (museum):
- Krasnik, Poland
- Lenght:
- 912 mm
- Weight:
- 1110 g
- Price:
- 1000 EUR
global view
hilt
hilt 2
- Catalogue number:
- 148
- Name:
- Sword
- Epoch:
- 4th-5th century
- Discover (museum):
- Kragenhul, Denmark
- Lenght:
- 922 mm
- Weight:
- 900 g
- Price:
- 1.800 EUR
global view
detail of scabbard chape
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 116
- Name:
- Roman ring pommel sword
- pattern-welded blade, gold inlayed iron parts
- Epoch:
- 3.rd century AC
- Discover (museum):
- blade: Krupice, gr. 106, Czechia
hilt: St. Margaretten, Switzerland
scabbard: Vimose, Denmark - Lenght:
- 738 mm
- Weight:
- 1040 g
- Price:
- 3.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
detail of scabbard chape
- Catalogue number:
- 119
- Name:
- Roman sword (Einang type)
- pattern-welded blade, gold inlayed scabbard chape, hilt from bone
- Epoch:
- end of 3.rd century AC
- Discover (museum):
- blade: Nydam, nr. 392 and 439, Denmark
hilt: Cologne, Germany
scabbard: Nydam, Denmark - Lenght:
- 870 mm
- Weight:
- 1010 g
- Price:
- 3.000 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 132
- Name:
- Roman sword (Vimose-Illerup type)
- pattern-welded blade, hilt from ebony wood, silver and gilted bronze
- Epoch:
- 3.rd century AC
- Discover (museum):
- sword: Illerup, Denmark
scabbard: Vimose, Denmark - Lenght:
- 921 mm
- Weight:
- 1250 g
- Price:
- 2.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 136
- Name:
- Roman sword (Podlodow type)
- pattern-welded blade with three and four fullers, cooper inlayed figures of Mars and Fortuna
- Epoch:
- 3.rd century AC
- Discover (museum):
- Podlodow, Poland
- Lenght:
- 872 mm
- Weight:
- 900 g
- Price:
- 2.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 149
- Name:
- Sword
- two layered pattern-welded blade, hilt from wood and antler, sword bead from ambre
- Epoch:
- around 400 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Samson, Belgium
- Lenght:
- 877 mm
- Weight:
- 760 g
- Price:
- 2.000 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
detail of scabbard
- Catalogue number:
- 117
- Name:
- Germanic gold hilt spatha
- pattern-welded blade, sword fittings from gilted bronze and garnets, sword bead from agate. More informations about making and text "Sword from Blucina".
- Epoch:
- end of 5th century AC
- Discover (museum):
- Blucina, Czech republic
- Lenght:
- 897 mm
- Weight:
- 1050 g
- Price:
- 3.400 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 135
- Name:
- Seax
- hilt from horn and wood, covered by rayskin, cloisonne pommel.
- Epoch:
- end of 5th century AC
- Discover (museum):
- pommel: Blucina, Czech republic
blade: Pouan, France - Lenght:
- 735 mm
- Weight:
- 600 g
- Price:
- 1.400 EUR
metal part of the ango
detail of the point
- Catalogue number:
- 145
- Name:
- Ango
- iron and ash wood, more informations about making
- Epoch:
- circa 500 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Inzing-Hartkirchen, Germany
- Lenght:
- 2062 mm (880 mm železná část/iron part)
- Weight:
- 1300 g
- Price:
- 300 EUR
detail of front part of hilt
detail of back part of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 146
- Name:
- Sword
- hilt from wood and gilted bronze, cloisonne scabbard-mouth.
- Epoch:
- around 500 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Pleidelsheim (grave 71), Germany
- Lenght:
- 917 mm
- Weight:
- 1090 g
- Price:
- 2.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
front side of the hilt
back side of the hilt
detail of scabbard chape
detail of the pommel
- Catalogue number:
- 152
- Name:
- Spatha
- hilt from wood and gilted bronze, garnets, silver inlaying.
- Epoch:
- around 575 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Valsgärde grave 7/I, Sweden
- Lenght:
- 897 mm
- Weight:
- 1480 g
- Price:
- 4.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 137
- Name:
- German spatha
- hilt from wood and gilted bronze, cloisonne pommel.
- Epoch:
- end of 6th century AC
- Discover (museum):
- blade: Schretzheim, Germany
hilt: Väsby, Sweden - Lenght:
- 909 mm
- Weight:
- 1090 g
- Price:
- 3.900 EUR
global view
detail of hilt 1
detail of hilt 2
- Catalogue number:
- 115
- Name:
- Spatha sword
- pattern-welded blade, cloisonne-work pommel, filigree clipses
- Epoch:
- circa AD 630
- Discover (museum):
- Sutton Hoo, Britain
- Lenght:
- 892 mm
- Weight:
- 1020 g
- Price:
- 4.000 EUR
detail of hilt 1
detail of hilt 2
detail of hilt 3
- Catalogue number:
- 153
- Name:
- Spatha sword
- another possibility of the reconstruction sword 115, silver and gilted bronze hilt with engraving, pattern-welded blade, cloisonne-work pommel, filigree clipses
- Epoch:
- circa AD 630
- Discover (museum):
- Sutton Hoo, Britain
- Lenght:
- 915 mm
- Weight:
- 1045 g
- Price:
- 4.000 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
detail
- Catalogue number:
- 103
- Name:
- German sword "spatha"
- gilted bronze, silver, garnets (was made in cooperation with Pavel Rihacek)
- Epoch:
- circa AD 700
- Discover (museum):
- Vendel, Sweden
- Lenght:
- 969 mm
- Weight:
- 1190 g
- Price:
- 4.800 EUR
front side of the hilt
back side of the hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 123
- Name:
- Anglosaxon sword
- pattern welded blade, bronze hilt with engraving and gilting
- Epoch:
- 8th century
- Discover (museum):
- Fetter-Lane, Great Britain
- Lenght:
- 925 mm
- Weight:
- 1410 g
- Price:
- 3.200 EUR
front side of the hilt
back side of the hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 147
- Name:
- Anglosaxon sword
- another possibility of the reconstruction sword 123, silver and gilted bronze hilt with engraving
- Epoch:
- 8th century
- Discover (museum):
- Fetter-Lane, Great Britain
- Lenght:
- 925 mm
- Weight:
- 1550 g
- Price:
- 3.200 EUR
hilt
pommel
- Catalogue number:
- 133
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern welded blade, hilt from horn, wood and bronze
- Epoch:
- 7th century
- Discover (museum):
- Bildso, Denmark
- Lenght:
- 928 mm
- Weight:
- 1010 g
- Price:
- 2.000 EUR
global view
- Catalogue number:
- 113
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern welded blade, silver inlayed hilt
- Epoch:
- 8th century
- Discover (museum):
- Great Britain
- Lenght:
- 880 mm
- Weight:
- 940 g
- Price:
- 2.000 EUR
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 104
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern-welded blade, hilt with inlay from brass
- Epoch:
- before AD 800
- Discover (museum):
- Stare Mesto, Moravia (Czech)
- Lenght:
- 938 mm
- Weight:
- 1205 g
- Price:
- 2.300 EUR
first part
second part
detail
- Catalogue number:
- 122
- Name:
- Girdle of a magnate
- engraved leather, iron parts inlayed
This replics can be found on the exhibition "Treasures of Moravia". - Epoch:
- before AD 850
- Discover (museum):
- Stare Mesto, Moravia (Czechia), grave nr. 266/49
- Lenght:
- Price:
- 1.200 EUR
global view
- Catalogue number:
- 140
- Name:
- Spurs
- iron inlayed by silver, cooper, brass
This replics can be found on the exhibition "Treasures of Moravia". - Epoch:
- before AD 850
- Discover (museum):
- Stare Mesto, Moravia (Czechia), grave nr. 224/51
- Lenght:
- 190 mm
- Price:
- 2.200 EUR
global view
- Catalogue number:
- 141
- Name:
- Spurs
- inlayed and covered iron
This replics can be found on the exhibition "Treasures of Moravia". - Epoch:
- before AD 850
- Discover (museum):
- Stare Mesto, Moravia (Czechia), grave nr. 266/49
- Lenght:
- 150 mm
- Price:
- 1.500 EUR
detail of hilt
detail of blade
- Catalogue number:
- 127
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern-welded blade and iron inlayed blade, bronze hilt, handle from cariboo horn
- Epoch:
- 10th century AC
- Discover (museum):
- Vestre-Berg, Norway
- Lenght:
- 996 mm
- Weight:
- 1390 g
- Price:
- 2.300 EUR
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 128
- Name:
- Sword
- hilt from iron, silver and fossile oak
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Gilling-West, United Knightom
- Lenght:
- 995 mm
- Weight:
- 1420 g
- Price:
- 2.700 EUR
global view
- Catalogue number:
- 151
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern-welded blade, hilt from iron, silver
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Sheffield, United Knightom
- Lenght:
- 938 mm
- Weight:
- 1200 g
- Price:
- 2.500 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
second detail of hilt
diagonal view
- Catalogue number:
- 142
- Name:
- Sword
- hilt from iron decorated by engraved silver inlayes
- Epoch:
- 10th century AC
- Discover (museum):
- Abingdon, United Knightom
- Lenght:
- 972 mm
- Weight:
- 1730 g
- Price:
- 2.400 EUR
global view
damask blade
- Catalogue number:
- 107
- Name:
- Viking sword
- pattern-welded blade
- Epoch:
- circa AD 800
- Discover (museum):
- Mikulcice, Moravia (Czech)
- Lenght:
- 1002 mm
- Weight:
- 1600 g
- Price:
- 2.000 EUR
global view
hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 129
- Name:
- Sword of "X" type
- Epoch:
- 10th century
- Lenght:
- 953 mm
- Weight:
- 1390 g
- Price:
- 800 EUR
detail of hilt
damask blade
- Catalogue number:
- 124
- Name:
- Viking sword
- pattern welded blade, silver and cooper inlayed hilt
- Epoch:
- circa AD 800
- Discover (museum):
- Torblaa Ulvik, Norway
- Lenght:
- 975 mm
- Weight:
- 1640 g
- Price:
- 2.400 EUR
global view
hilt
blade
- Catalogue number:
- 130
- Name:
- Sword
- pattern-welded blade, hilt inlayed by copper and covered by gold and silver folio
- Epoch:
- 10th century
- Discover (museum):
- Westminster (Great Britain)
- Lenght:
- 938 mm
- Weight:
- 1340 g
- Price:
- 1.800 EUR
- Catalogue number:
- 110
- Name:
- Viking sword
- pattern-welded blade, hilt from silvered iron
- Epoch:
- 10th century
- Discover (museum):
- Nedre Store - Var (Norway)
- Lenght:
- 913 mm
- Weight:
- 1160 g
- Price:
- 2.000 EUR
global view
hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 131
- Name:
- Viking sword
- cooper and silver inlayed hilt, pattern-welded blade, handle from horn
This replics can be found on the exhibition "The viking grave from Groix island" - Epoch:
- 9th century
- Discover (museum):
- Nantes (France)
- Lenght:
- 879 mm
- Weight:
- 1520 g
- Price:
- 2.500 EUR
global view
detail of the guard
- Catalogue number:
- 120
- Name:
- Viking sword
- cooper and silver inlayed hilt, pattern-welded blade
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Lenght:
- 1000 mm
- Weight:
- 1480 g
- Price:
- 2.400 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 138
- Name:
- Viking sword
- hilt from cooper inlayed iron, pattern-welded blade.
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Gjermundbu, Norway
- Lenght:
- 986 mm
- Weight:
- 1630 g
- Price:
- 2.200 EUR
global view
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 150
- Name:
- Viking sword
- hilt from cooper inlayed iron, pattern-welded blade, other possibility of reconstruction
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Gjermundbu, Norway
- Lenght:
- 981 mm
- Weight:
- 1710 g
- Price:
- 2.200 EUR
detail of hilt
detail of hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 143
- Name:
- Sword
- hoolow iron hilt, inlayed by silver, pattern-welded blade.
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Busdorf, Germany
- Lenght:
- 961 mm
- Weight:
- 1480 g
- Price:
- 2.200 EUR
hilt
- Catalogue number:
- 154
- Name:
- Sword
- hoolow iron hilt, inlayed by silver and brass, pattern-welded blade.
- Epoch:
- around 900 AD
- Discover (museum):
- Alterhein, Germany
- Lenght:
- 958 mm
- Weight:
- 1540 g
- Price:
- 2.200 EUR
hilt
hilt2
- Catalogue number:
- 144
- Name:
- Sword of "D" type
- pattern-welded blade, iron hilt inlayed by silver and brass, more informations about making
- Epoch:
- 9th century
- Discover (museum):
- Blatnica, Slovakia
(Hungarian National Museum, Budapest) - Lenght:
- 1003 mm
- Weight:
- 2200 g
- Price:
- 4.000 EUR
autor: Patrick Bárta (templ@templ.net)