viking spearhead for hewing approx 64 cm

viking spearhead for hewing approx 64 cmThe spear was a favoured weapon during the Viking Age. The sheer number and variety of surviving examples led to spears being employed more often than swords, as they were not only easier, but also much cheaper to manufacture. Although some Norse sagas suggest that so called chop spears existed (e. g. the Njla saga, a 13th century Icelandic saga in which the warrior Gunnar Hmundarson wields such a spear or atgeir), to date there is no archaeological

and is particularly well-suited to summer and winter encampments

The edges of the cloak are furnished with embroidery

An undyed natural-coloured shirt as worn during the Renaissance period

and identity of the entire legion

the skirt falls to the ankles and is fitted with cotton laces to tie it securely

Constructed from suede and cotton

This type of morion is well known for having been worn by Spanish explorers to North

The shield has been designed with an edge and imitation rivets — the edge can

or as decoration upon the table of a funeral meal

features two straps for securing it to the arm

The rings are sanded clean in this manner

EU-size Width Length 36 7