{"product_id":"saxo-de-beagnoth-con-funda-de-cuero","title":"Beagnoth Sax (Seax) with Leather Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Beagnoth's Sax with Leather Sheath – The Anglo-Saxon Runeblade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e The knife of war and honor of the Germanic peoples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eBeagnoth Sax\u003c\/strong\u003e , also known as \u003cem\u003ethe Thames Scramasax\u003c\/em\u003e , is one of the most iconic pieces of \u003cstrong\u003e9th-century\u003c\/strong\u003e Anglo-Saxon weaponry. Discovered in 1857 in London's River Thames and now housed in the British Museum, this weapon was not only a faithful battle companion but also a rune-written testament to the power and identity of its wielder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e A testimony inscribed in iron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe original, richly engraved blade bears the most extensive runic inscription found on a weapon of this period. It features the \u003cstrong\u003eAnglo-Saxon futhorc\u003c\/strong\u003e , the runic alphabet used in the British Isles, and the name \u003cstrong\u003eBeagnoth\u003c\/strong\u003e , probably that of its owner or the master armorer who forged it. This detail makes this \u003cem\u003eseax\u003c\/em\u003e a unique object of medieval archaeology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e The reconstruction of a relic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Our replica precisely follows the proportions and design of the original. The single-edged, \u003cstrong\u003edeep-grooved\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ecarbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e blade evokes the robustness of Germanic weapons. The handle, crafted from \u003cstrong\u003ewood reinforced with brass rivets and rings\u003c\/strong\u003e , ensures strength and authenticity. It comes with a sober and elegant \u003cstrong\u003ecowhide sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e , ideal for protecting this historic piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Technical characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e carbon steel, cowhide sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 73.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 55.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 650 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eBeagnoth Sax with Leather Sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than a reconstruction: it's the reincarnation of a weapon that combines warfare, culture, and runic mysticism. Discover this and many other relics of ancient peoples in \u003cstrong\u003ethe Medieval Shop\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BTT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49786873381207,"sku":"0116417100","price":99.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/0116417100_schwert_sax_von_beagnoth_lederscheide_sword_mittelalter.jpg?v=1736266775","url":"https:\/\/todomedieval.com\/en\/products\/saxo-de-beagnoth-con-funda-de-cuero","provider":"Todo Medieval","version":"1.0","type":"link"}