Five Viking-Period Swords

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN: 1758-5309|18|3|251-257

ISSN: 0003-5815

Source: Antiquaries Journal, Vol.18, Iss.3, 1938-07, pp. : 251-257

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Abstract

Of the five swords to be described four, of iron, come from the Middle Thames basin. The fifth is sculptured on stone and comes from the North Riding of Yorkshire. It is especially interesting as a commentary on one of the iron swords.