WCZESNOŚREDNIOWIECZNY TRZEWIK POCHWY MIECZA Z OKOLIC SANOKA
Journal Title: Acta Militaria Mediaevalia - Year 2015, Vol 11, Issue
Abstract
This short note is devoted to the sword scabbard chape found accidentally in surrounding of Sanok (Podkarpcie voiw.). It can be connected with type IIIb according to the V. Kazakevicius classification and dated to the 11th c.
Authors and Affiliations
Piotr N. Kotowicz, Robert Fedyk
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