A Viking Sword With Inscribed Blade in a Moscow (?) Museum

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A Viking Sword With Inscribed Blade in a Moscow (?) Museum

12th September 2009, 03:16 PM	#1
Jeff Pringle Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Posts: 189	I took another look at the illustrations of this sword and found something pretty amazing on the other side of the blade. Where many of the signed swords of the 10th century have an interlace or similar decoration on the ‘B’ side, this one has the running wolf of Passau! Could it be the first example of that trademark? Attached Images

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