Romeinse spatha Podlodów, 3e eeuw n.C., semi-scherp Alle HEMA wapens They symbolized protection

They symbolized protection

therefore this replica has a common type of early medieval blade with a long broad fuller

This Viking axe is 77

Zelfs tot in 1263 na de slag bij Large waren de meeste van de Schotse eilanden nog in handen van de Noorse kroon

There was vibrant trade between the two regions

Romeinse spatha Podlodów, 3e eeuw n.C., semi-scherp Alle HEMA wapens They symbolized protectionThis spatha is based on material remains of various third century original spathas excavated in Podlodow (Poland) in the region of Przeworsk culture. Several blades of the Podlodow type have been found along the Limes. They were presumably forged in Rome and spread throughout the empire by the Roman armies. This spatha has a fairly wide blade compared to the second century spathae, the blade has two fullers. It is presumably designed for close combat.