Celtiberian Fronton Sword: Art And Millenary History

Reference	1-200-A
Name	Frontón Sword
Period	Celtiberian Culture
Period (B.C.)	500 to 300 B.C.
Guard	Made of iron. Grip with a biconcave profile, pierced by a tang sporting a circular frontón pommel.
Blade	Made of iron. Straight, wide, and ribbed, tapering to a fine point with edges on both sides.
Sheath	Made of leather or wood, deteriorated material. Wide throat with a lateral ring, iron contour up to the circular tip.
Total Length	375 mm
Description	Found in the Necropolis of Val, Alpanseque, Arcos de Jalón, in Soria, grave 10, street II. Considered one of the oldest swords among the Iberian and Celtiberian.
Inventory Museum	National Archaeological Museum, inv. no. 1940/27/ALP/47

Celtiberian Fronton Sword: Art and Millenary History