WCZESNOŚREDNIOWIECZNY TRZEWIK POCHWY MIECZA Z MIEJSCOWOŚCI STULICHY, POW. WĘGORZEWSKI
Journal Title: Acta Militaria Mediaevalia - Year 2015, Vol 11, Issue
Abstract
The article presents fragment of bronze sword scabbard chape found in the early medieval settlement in Stulichy, Węgorzewo distr. Artefact belongs to the group of openwork fittings with bird’s motif, referring to Borre style. It was made in the 10th c., probably in an environment of Scandinavian colonists inhabitied the South-Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea.
Authors and Affiliations
Marcin Engel
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WCZESNOŚREDNIOWIECZNY TRZEWIK POCHWY MIECZA Z MIEJSCOWOŚCI STULICHY, POW. WĘGORZEWSKI
The article presents fragment of bronze sword scabbard chape found in the early medieval settlement in Stulichy, Węgorzewo distr. Artefact belongs to the group of openwork fittings with bird’s motif, referring to Borre s...
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