9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp copy SDISO_onbestelbaar the spatha began to gain

the spatha began to gain popularity among Roman legionaries and auxiliae

On both sides are cords for an optimal fit

oriental characters etc

has a suede leather grip and a standing height of 6 ¾"" to 7 3/8

Each model undergoes rigorous physical testing to exceed industry standards

9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp copy SDISO_onbestelbaar the spatha began to gainThis beautiful decorative sword is a replica of a well preserved sword recovered from the Viking town of Haithabu. The original can now be seen in the Hedeby Viking Museum. The sword is classified as a Petersen Type K. Swords of this type were made around the second half of the 9th century AD. During this period, Haabu (or Haithabu) developed into one of the most important North European trading cities. The city was known for its wealth, and this