An Iberian falcata with scabbard mounts,5th - 3rd century cut-sword forged in one piece,the characteristical curved blade with a fuller and a stepped groove on both sides and double-edged for half its pommel in shape of a horse head,riveted grip bolsters linked to the horse head pommel with iron hilt retaining five pegs from the attachment of the(lost)grip panels made of organic preserved are several scabbard mounts and large-headed decorative vesicular corrosion,otherwise fin,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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