ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
HISPANO-VISIGOTHIC SWORD 5TH-6TH CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 1-400-A |
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Name | Hispano-Visigothic Sword |
Era | 5th-6th Century |
Guard | No grip, tang, large pommel, and short guard. |
Blade | Smooth and double-edged, length of 920 mm and width of 57 mm. |
Scabbard | Preserved in leather with a metal tip. |
Description | Visigothic legacy with few remaining blades and suggestions about guards and the scabbard. |
Inventory Museum | National Archaeological Museum inventory no. 1962/9/1 |