{"product_id":"espada-vikinga-duna-duna-con-vaina-siglo-x","title":"Viking Sword Duna Duna With Sheath, 10th Century, Category-C","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Get Duna Duna Viking Sword with Sheath, 10th Century.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eViking dune dune sword with scabbard, 10th century\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThis beautiful Viking sword is a reconstruction of a find dated between 950 and 1050, which was classified as type X according to the Petersen typology of Viking swords.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A key feature of the original sword, now in the collection of the Musée de l'Armée in Paris, France, are the inscriptions engraved on the blade. One side is adorned with the famous maker's inscription \u003ci\u003eulfberht\u003c\/i\u003e , a forge probably from the Rhineland that is considered one of the earliest sword makes (around 170 9th-century swords have been produced across Europe to date, all the way to western Russia) up to the 11th century, bearing the distinctive letters \u003ci\u003e+vlfberht+\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003e+vlfberh+t\u003c\/i\u003e ). On the other side is inscribed \u003ci\u003eduna + duna xx\u003c\/i\u003e , a probable abbreviation whose exact meaning is still unknown today.   \u003cbr\u003eThe reconstruction of the Viking sword offered here has a straight, double-edged blade with unsharpened cutting edges. As with the original find, the wide groove is engraved with the inscription \u003ci\u003evlfberh+t\u003c\/i\u003e on one side and \u003ci\u003eduna + duna xx\u003c\/i\u003e on the other. The handle consists of a short steel crossguard with rounded ends and a wooden handle section wrapped in brown leather, ending in a semicircular steel pommel.\u003cbr\u003e The sword is delivered with a brown wooden\/leather scabbard with a steel bezel and a wooden belt loop (for belts with a maximum width of 5 cm).\u003cbr\u003e This medieval sword is designed as a collector's item or decorative object and is also ideal as an accessory, for example to complete your costume.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Blade material: carbon steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Rockwell hardness: 48 – 52 HRC\u003cbr\u003e - Handle material: Wooden handle with leather covering, steel guard and pommel.\u003cbr\u003e - Total length: approx. 94.5cm\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e- Blade length: approx. 79 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Blade thickness: approx. 5 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Handle length: approx. 16 cm (handle section approx. 10 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Maximum blade width: approx. 5.8 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Center of gravity: approx. 17 cm in front of the guard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Includes wooden case with leather sheath.\u003cbr\u003e - Weight without cover: approx. 1.4kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Weight with case: approx. 2 kg\u003cbr\u003e The above specifications may vary slightly from specimen to specimen.\u003cbr\u003e The steel used here is not stainless and may show slight signs of corrosion. We recommend regular maintenance of the blade, for example with Ballistol, a universal oil ideal for preserving steel products.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval,\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. Discover them!","brand":"BTT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49786910572887,"sku":"0116701418","price":159.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/0116701418_wikingerschwert_schwert_dunaduna_mit_scheide_sword_mittelalter.jpg?v=1736267218","url":"https:\/\/todomedieval.com\/en\/products\/espada-vikinga-duna-duna-con-vaina-siglo-x","provider":"Todo Medieval","version":"1.0","type":"link"}