A silver inlaid sword pommel, Northern Europe, 9th/10th centuries Hollow forged iron pommel with the entire surface covered with inlaid silver stripes. Cleaned excavation discovery with heavy traces of corrosion on one side. Silver is partially melted from funeral pyre. Length cm. Weight 117 grams. historic, historical, 10th century, 9th century, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, metal,

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