Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Remains of collection of antique/ancient axes for ID.

Matchlock · 18th March 2011, 04:45 PM

Hi Gene,

Though this is not my field of expertise I remember seeing axe blades like your #4 dated as early the 8th/9th c. (Continental Carolingian type).

Btw, I just noticed our number of posts was even as of today.

Best,
Michael

18th March 2011, 04:45 PM	#4
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Hi Gene, Though this is not my field of expertise I remember seeing axe blades like your #4 dated as early the 8th/9th c. (Continental Carolingian type). Btw, I just noticed our number of posts was even as of today. Best, Michael