A long German scramasax blade,8th/9th century Strong,single-edged blade with shallow fullers on both sides between two narrow grooves,which come together at the point. Slightly tapered rectangular tang. Unusually long sax blade with fire patina in outstanding conserved condition. Length 72 cm. Cf. Müller/Kölling,Europäische Hieb- und Stichwaffen,Ill. 8.,historic,historical,9th century,8th century,sword,swords,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,military,militaria,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,me,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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