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Celtiberian Sword: Fascinating History and Design

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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS

ANTENNA SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)


Reference 1-270-B
Name Antenna Sword
Epoch Celtiberian Culture
Period (B.C.) 300 to 276 B.C.
Guard Made of iron with traces of silver damask. Pommel formed by atrophied antennas ending in lenticular buttons. Slightly fusiform pommel that finishes at its base with a small guard featuring a central trapezoidal notch and no quillons.
Blade Made of iron. Straight, wide, flat, and slender, of the pistilliform type.
Total Length 460 mm
Blade Width 045 mm
Description Example of the strong military component of Celtiberian society, with ritual practices linked to war. It was found in the necropolis of Altillo de Cerropozo (Atienza) Guadalajara, belonging to the burial goods of a Celtiberian horseman warrior.
Museum Inventory National Archaeological Museum no. inv. 1940/27/AT/201
Photographer Ángel Martínez Levas