A sword blade from Vimose (cat. no. A762.6)

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Author name
Aleksei Moskvin
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Sketchfab
Polygon Count
8,956
Release Date
2022-02-02
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. Total length of sword including tang: c. 893 mm. Length of blade: c. 755 mm. Blade width: c. 42 mm. Length of tang: c. 138 mm. The cross-section of the blade is facetted rhombus-shaped. Underneath the tang is a rosette shaped mark stamped into the sword. Literature: Miks, C. (2007) Studien zur römischen Schwertbewaffnung in der Kaiserzeit. Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH, Rahden, 753, pl. 63 The authors of the reconstruction are 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 Martijn A. Wijnhoven (VU University Amsterdam) https://vu-nl.academia.edu/MartijnAWijnhoven