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Description Information from entry in the SHM collections (122961_HST): Double-edged sword from Vendel, Uppland, Sweden. Iron, copper-alloy, garnet, gold, silver. 550 – 800, Vendel Age. Part of grave I. The hilt and upper part of the blade of a magnificent iron sword. The hilt is made of gilded and silver-plated, finely chiseled bronze. On the front of each crossbar are two recessed rectangular silver plates with animal ornaments in niello, with garnet discs inlaid. Reconstructed scabbard.
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Source FCE44729-7781-44B2-9CC6-9A3EAF5D8A26 at SHM; 16488 in the collections of Historiska museet.
Author Sören Hallgren, Historiska museet/SHM

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