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An Avar sword, Hungary, 7th/8th century Slightly curved, single-edged blade with a double-edged point. Short quillons, curving toward the blade, with hemispherical finials. Grip has retained one grip rivet. Hollow work pommel incomplete on one side. Cleaned excavation discovery. Length cm. historic, historical, 8th century, 7th 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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