9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp copy SDISO_onbestelbaar On both sides are cords

On both sides are cords for an optimal fit

but you can also hit with the back of the ax blade and cut with the front

The included cotton lace permits them to be fastened securely around the legs

oriental characters etc

horn or wooden handle

9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp copy SDISO_onbestelbaar On both sides are cordsThis 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