Swords from the Bronze Age to the 12th Century

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS CROSS SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-1150-A Name Cross Sword Period 12th-13th Century Guard Made of iron, large flattened ball pommel, missing grip, possibly wood covered with iron wire, crossguard with two elongated rectangular …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS HISPANOMUSLIM OMEYA SWORD 9TH CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-0800-A Name Hispanomuslim Omeja Sword Period 9th Century Guard Iron with a later addition at the tang of the grip Blade Straight and flat, 55 …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS HISPANO-VISIGOTHIC SWORD 5TH-6TH CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-400-A 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 …

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 …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS ANTENNA SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-270-A Name Antenna Sword Type Arcobriga-Vetton Culture Epoch 400 to 300 B.C. Guard Iron with remnants of silver damascening. Pommel with atrophied antennas and lenticular buttons. Blade Iron, …

The falcata, an emblematic weapon of Iberian culture, dates back to a historical period between 400 and 200 B.C. This combat instrument not only stands out for its offensive function but also for its exquisite ornamentation, reflecting the cultural …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS FALCATAS. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword scholar) Reference 1-250-A Name Falcata Era Iberian Culture Period (BC) 425 to 276 BC Hilt Made of iron, without plating or decoration. Grip shaped like a bird’s head. The cross-guard is …

“`html ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS FRONTÓN SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-200-B Name Frontón Sword Period Iberian Culture Period (B.C.) 450 to 300 B.C. Guard Made of iron, biconvex grip with missing organic scales, semicircular pommel with central …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS FRONTÓN SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) 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 …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS CARP TONGUE SWORDS WITH SOLID HILT. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-150-B Name Carp tongue swords with solid hilt Period Final Bronze Age Period (B.C.) 1000 to 850 B.C. Guard Made of cast bronze, forming …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS LONG CARP TONGUE SWORDS. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Reference 1-150-A Name Long carp tongue swords Time Period Final Bronze Age Period (B.C.) 1000 to 850 B.C. Guard Molded cast bronze forming a single piece; short …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS SHORT CARP TONGUE SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Element Description Name Short carp tongue sword Age Late Bronze Age (1150 to 850 BC) Guard Casted and hammered bronze forming a single piece along …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS BRONZE SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Element Description Name Bronze Sword Period Middle Bronze Age Year 1700 to 1300 B.C. Reference Ref. 1-120-A Guard Grip made of organic material, horn or wood (missing), …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS SWORD OF GUADALAJARA. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)   Attribute Description Name Sword of Guadalajara Era Bronze Age Dates 1600 to 1300 B.C. Reference Ref. 1-100-A Guard Wood covered with gold foil. Pommel in the shape …

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS COPPER SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert) Feature Description Name Copper Sword Age Middle Bronze Period 1700 to 1300 BC Reference Ref. 1-110-A Guard Grip made of organic material, horn or wood (missing, replaced …