A sword blade from Vimose (cat. no. A762.1)

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Author name
Martijn A. Wijnhoven
Source
Sketchfab
Polygon Count
23,084
Release Date
2022-04-06
License
CC BY 4.0
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The 3D model presents a digital reconstruction of a sword blade found in Vimose, Denmark. Date: 2nd –3rd century AD. Description: Complete sword, including tang. It still preserves the decorative rivet head that fixed the pommel to the tang. Total length of sword, tang and rivet head: c. 650 mm. Length of blade: c. 505 mm. Blade width: 48 mm. Literature: Miks, C. (2007) Studien zur römischen Schwertbewaffnung in der Kaiserzeit. Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH, Rahden, 752, pl. 38 The authors of the reconstruction are Martijn A. Wijnhoven (VU University Amsterdam) https://vu-nl.academia.edu/MartijnAWijnhoven Aleksei Moskvin (Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design) https://independent.academia.edu/AlekseiMoskvin Mariia Moskvina (Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design) https://independent.academia.edu/MariiaMoskvina