Single-edged sword blade (scramaseax).
Single-edged sword blade (scramaseax).
Single-edged blade; thick blunt, almost straight top edge; tapering tang; top of blade has lug to assist mounting of handle; possible line decoration down length of blade. Length 612mm.
Grave goods such as this herald the settlement patterns of a distinctive culture who are to bring to Kent beautiful objects, Christianity, written law codes, and of course the English language.
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